Ah, Seville. A city with a rich thread of history that dates back thousands of years and through a number of different cultures. The historic centre is a ...
On 24 March, 2015 / By Lizzie DaveyMadrid is known as one of Spain’s biggest art hubs and it is home to some incredibly famous pieces of art from all over the world. Cultural travellers ...
On 10 March, 2015 / By Lizzie DaveyAh, 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 DaveyThe Sagrada Familia: the most iconic landmark in Barcelona? Maybe even Europe? Work began on the magnificent building in 1882 by Francisco de Paula del Villar and was ...
On 30 October, 2014 / By Lizzie DaveyI haven’t done a post for the Artistic Representations series for a while, so it seemed fitting to cover Barcelona, since I moved just outside of this wonderful ...
On 15 October, 2014 / By Lizzie DaveyHands up if you’ve heard of Salvador Dali? Now hands up if you’ve heard of the Dali Museum in Figueres, Spain? Up until last week, I had no ...
On 6 October, 2014 / By Lizzie DaveyAs you all know, I’m a massive fan of Miki de Goodaboom’s travel sketches so, when she got in touch about her trip to Cartagena, Spain, I jumped ...
On 13 August, 2014 / By Lizzie DaveyWalk down any of Seville’s deserted narrow streets mid-afternoon and you would never suspect it, but it is one of the most culturally vibrant cities in Europe. And ...
On 2 May, 2014 / By Rowan DoffI’m very excited to bring you guys the work of Karen Stamper today. Throughout her twenties and thirties, Karen travelled around the world working various different jobs but ...
On 19 February, 2014 / By Lizzie Davey