Ah, Barcelona, the fairytale city of art and architecture. As a lot of you know, I recently moved to just outside Barcelona, which means I have been taking ...
On 22 January, 2015 / By Lizzie DaveyI came across Betty Oliver’s lovely sketches of Spain the other day and I was instantly captured by the freedom and beauty of them. They pulled on a ...
On 15 January, 2015 / By Lizzie DaveyMadrid is a funny one. I visited a couple of years ago and just didn’t click with the city, but I know that a lot of people absolutely ...
On 12 January, 2015 / By Lizzie DaveyThis year there are two cities lucky enough to be named European Capitals of Culture. You’ve got the lovely, humble town of Mons in Belgium as well as ...
On 9 January, 2015 / By Lizzie DaveyTravelling as an art lover can be an expensive task. Museum and gallery entry fees aren’t always cheap and, if you want to purchase a creative reminder of ...
On 7 January, 2015 / By Lizzie DaveyI love receiving emails from Miki de Goodaboom and her partner Kev as their posts always transport me to small European towns and villages that I may otherwise ...
On 5 January, 2015 / By Lizzie DaveyLondon is a design-lovers dream with some of the best art galleries and museums in the world, as well as a huge community of renowned creatives. So, it ...
On 17 December, 2014 / By Lizzie DaveyFor the latest installment of Artistic Representations, we head to Moscow with its colourful, cake-like architecture that was made for sketching. Winter seems like a fitting time to ...
On 12 December, 2014 / By Lizzie DaveyTravelling can be particularly expensive for art lovers, what with all the museum and gallery entrance fees and then, of course, all the pieces you’ll want to buy ...
On 10 December, 2014 / By Lizzie DaveyIt’s December – how did that happen? – and winter always makes me think of Austria for some reason, despite it being summer when I visited. To celebrate ...
On 1 December, 2014 / By Lizzie Davey