SKETCHBOOKS

In addition to jotting down ideas, my sketchbooks are also visual diaries. The photo I uploaded as the cover photo was taken on April 2, 2024, the same day as the tragic school shooting in Viertola school in Vantaa. I was in Kökar on a painting trip at the time, but I will always remember that event and atmosphere through these sketches. A sketchbook of various trips generally creates a much stronger memory than pictures created with a phone camera. For each one, I remember the moment and the atmosphere when I did it...