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When is a sketchbook not a sketchbook? when it's a.....

When it becomes a picturebook
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I thought I'd  take an old doodling sketchbook, which ironically was once a board picturebook and make it into a picturebook again by adding characters.
 
I did not stop to think I was in a full 'stream of conciousness' flow. First the cat, then the butterfly then the woodlouse.
My aim was to do minimal drawing of the character's using different viewpoints and glimpses.
The story tells itself - I hope, then backgrounds might tell another story to an inquisitive eye - it's your story.
 
When is a sketchbook not a sketchbook? when it's a.....
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When is a sketchbook not a sketchbook? when it's a.....

An experiment in an artist's book.

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