Sketchbooks

Many artists record what they see in sketchbooks — follow the line, pen or pencil. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Everyone painted, drew in sketchbooks, ate meals together, sat around talking late into the night, watched a documentary about Robert Williams, and even played an cool alternate reality game that began in the catacombs of the hotel. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The sketchbooks were a matrix, names and nouns were less tied to the way they looked on the page space than to the sounds I heard in my head when I put them there. ❋ Lemon Hound (2006)

That interested me, because as I said before what I loved about the sketchbooks were the changes that took place over time, how the mind would be interested in certain grays for awhile then yearn for deep blacks and then for free easy lines. ❋ Unknown (2005)

That thing pounding helplessly going "be a nose" is how I feel my creative process works. and the sketchbooks are a doorway into that process. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Nice and TALENTED - he gave me one of his convention sketchbooks which is amazing. ❋ Roger Langridge (2010)

My fourth graders, for instance, sketched with David in assemblies and in more intimate settings, but they also used their sketchbooks on their own, say while listening to me read aloud, filling them up with ideas and drawings of all kinds. ❋ Monica Edinger (2010)

Then I come upon a page from one of my own sketchbooks, eight months before her death. ❋ Mira Bartók (2011)

There are sketchbooks at the ready in his upstairs studio, which overlooks a magnolia tree, evergreen shrubbery and a bird feeder raided by marauding squirrels. ❋ Barbara Jepson (2011)

Two vitrines feature sketchbooks poised over mirrors, so we can see what's on the verso side. ❋ Peter Plagens (2012)

• Though she isn't picky about her sewing machine, Ms. Schmidt is devoted to Japanese Muji brand sketchbooks and a simple fine-point pen made by Muji. ❋ Meg Cox (2011)

It wouldn't surprise me if she has piles of sketchbooks. ❋ Richard B. Woodward (2011)

I also picked up three sketchbooks: a big one for every day, a little one for traveling and a third one for the Little Bird, so she can join me (but only if she wants to). ❋ Unknown (2009)

A display of Jean's original sketchbooks will be on view and a limited edition silk scarf by the artist will be available for sale. ❋ Bettina Korek (2011)

I start tossing stuff off the bed: jackets, purses, backpacks, portfolios, sketchbooks, socks and shoes. ❋ Mira Bartók (2011)

Moriah: before they become [sketches] in the [sketchbook], they become sketches in the [sketchbook sketchbook]. ❋ Aiko_Aoyama (2020)

[Did you] see that [nasty ass] [kickflip]? It was so sketchbook ❋ Eyeloveyoumore (2007)

dude, that [stalker] [kid] is [such a] sketchbook.... ❋ Thespatula0224 (2008)

Person 1: Since when was [Amethyst] an artist? I saw her [carrying] a sketchbook earlier. Person 2: She isn't. She just really wants to be [trendy]. ❋ Mediocrenickname (2018)

Person 1: [Wait], what? Wait, [say that again] so I can write it in the sketchbook... Person 2: Ok... [wait]... was I talking just then? ❋ Brooklyn516 (2004)

It [looks like] I'm about to have a [new] Sketchbook Friend ❋ Ilam Nebrann (2010)