ARoS Art Museum by Architects Schmidt, Hammer and Lessen (2004). A number of people I met on my travels had the ARoS Art Gallery as their number one place to visit on a trip to Aarhus and I can honestly say that it didn’t disappoint. The main body of the gallery is encased in a …
23rd January to 7th February 2023 Drawing from life each day was one of the highlights of my travels through Asia. In Mumbai airport food lounge was a little tricky because it is a place where people come and go very quickly. I opted for a composite study over a few hours, without worrying if …
17th to 22nd January 2023 Drawing each day was one of the best parts of my travels through Asia. It is a great way of starting a conversation. When I took out my sketchbook to draw on the flight from London Stanstead to Istanbul, the little girl Dilara, sat beside me on the plane, wanted …
Baagasvard Church, Denmark Designed by Jorn Utzon (1973-76). The main entrance welcomes visitors in a delightfully understated way. As I enter through the main door I step into a world where the focus is solely inward and upward. The way visitors are guided through the building is a masterclass in the use of light and …
Saturday 1st to Monday 3rd October 2022 When I travel I remember how excited I get by cities, their design, and unique culture. I love seeing how people live and how we do the same things… work, travel, eat, wash, sleep but with different twists and approaches to these everyday activities. The benches in this …
Sunday 2nd October 2022 I can now see why people have been raving about Bruges. It’s quite beautiful. I was only there for a few hours in the afternoon but it is now firmly on my ‘must visit again’ list. I spent quite a while sitting by this canal and reflecting on how this place …