Watercolors Meet Wanderlust on Alena Gastaldi's Artistic Pilgrimage Drawing Inspiration

Mike returns to the podcast after some time away, prepping for his presentation at Wild Wonder Conference 2023 and his new Etchr Drawing Course. Alena Gastaldi joins the podcast to discuss her journey from architecture in Russia to drawing and urban sketching worldwide. Her homework is something that will most certainly challenge you.



Wild Wonder Conference 2023



Mike’s Courses on Etchr



Tom and Jerry



Saint Petersburg



University of the Arts London



Urbanskerchers



Koh Samui Thailand



Roald Dahl



J.R.R. Tolkien



Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy



Foundation Series (Isaac Asimov)



Foundation on AppleTV



The Expanse



Lamy Pens



Platinum Carbon Ink



Koval Sketchbooks (pro series)



Jane Blundell



Jeanne Dobie



Making Color Sing (Jeanne Cobie)



Pentel Water brush



Holbein brushes



Posca marker



Henri Matisse



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Twitter @MikeHendley



Mike’s drawing kit 



Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm



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