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Sketching the City

24/03/201324/03/2013 John AtkinLeave a comment

My friend Jo Scott B has been sketching some of the buildings we’ve been looking at during our UBC Continuing Studies course. Check them out on her site http://www.joscottb.com/joscottb.com/Vancouver_sketchbook_2013.html

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London 2010

20/08/201020/08/2010 John AtkinLeave a comment

“Each man, they say, discovers his own London. I suppose there is no city that boasts so many discoverers, nor any city loved for so many different reasons so logically sustained nor any place to which visitors so various claim kinship. London in a sense belongs to all.” Helen W. Henderson, A Loiterer in London,… Continue reading London 2010

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