Hello! I'm Mel, an illustrator + artist with a love of sketching on location. I share artist vlogs, sketching adventures, ...

Some travelers are picking up a creative pastime, sketching, in order to slow down and fully appreciate their destinations. “Urban sketching has completely changed the way I travel around the world,” ...

This video features a drawing of a rapper reimagined in anime style, based on a viewer’s comment. The process includes sketching, inking, and coloring with alcohol-based markers.

Readers shared their drawings and explained how it changed the way they observe birds. By The New York Times Throughout the summer birding project, we have been encouraging new birders to try ...