Abrantes
[By Pedro Cabral in Abrantes, Portugal] We had the 4th annual Travel Book Festival in Abrantes, right in the geographical middle of Portugal. At the same time we had the 5th annual sketching meeting in Abrantes. In the morning it was raining so we stayed in Hotel de Turismo, with a beautiful view over Abrantes […]
擦伤。癌症
[by Javier de Blas in Abrantes, Portugal] Abrantes Council has a beautiful project: Every year they are inviting both a writter and a sketcher to make a record the city. One year later, a book with both creators works is edited within a collection called “Cadernos de Viagem de Abrantes”. The project was started with […]
回到阿布兰特。再次见面
[by Javier de Blas in Abrantes, Portugal] Last weekend I went back to Abrantes, Portugal where last year I was in charge to draw the city during a week (see label Sketching Abrantes). It was excitting to meet again everything I drew before. On Friday I met Raquel Ochoa, a Portuguese writter who is going […]
有楼梯的草图
[By Pedro Cabral in Abrantes, Portugal] Abrantes is a town in the center of Portugal, organizing an anual meeting about traveling sketchbooks. Nex week I will stay there as a resident artist. All the week at ease to fill my sketchbook. I am looking forward for it! Meanwhile there is an exhybition, in the public […]
写生阿布兰特。佩戈村
[Javier de Blas in Abrantes, Portugal] Eduardo Salavisa is organizing for the first year Cadernos de Viagem de Abrantes (Abrantes Travel Sketchbooks ). I have been invited, in this edition, to draw the city for a week. 04/27/2016 The director of the municipal library, Francisco Lopes, my mentor in Abrantes, takes us to his village. […]
阿布兰特斯的素描。后现代主义
[Javier de Blas in Abrantes, Portugal] Eduardo Salavisa is organizing for the first year Cadernos de Viagem de Abrantes (Abrantes Travel Sketchbooks ). I have been invited, in this edition, to draw the city for a week. 04/28/2016 Another thing I learn from my “conversations at the restaurant” with Miguel Real is that postmodernism is […]
阿布兰特的素描。现代主义
[Javier de Blas in Abrantes, Portugal] Eduardo Salavisa is organizing for the first year Cadernos de Viagem de Abrantes (Abrantes Travel Sketchbooks ). I have been invited, in this edition, to draw the city for a week. 04/26/2016 The Napoleonic era led to a radical change in the city. Miguel Real gives me the keys […]
“Abrantes’ Sketchbook”
[Eduardo Salavisa in Abrantes, Portugal] Last year I was invited to an artistic residence in Abrantes, a small town in Portugal. For 11 days I was able to freely roam with the only objective of drawing the town. Along with the residence I was invited to do an exhibition (you can see here the post […]
阿布兰特。中世纪地区
[Javier de Blas in Abrantes, Portugal] Eduardo Salavisa is organizing for the first year Cadernos de Viagem de Abrantes (Abrantes Travel Sketchbooks ). I have been invited, in this edition, to draw the city for a week. 04/24/2016 Miguel Real and I live in the same House of Artists, during our stay in Abrantes. We […]
阿布兰特。米格尔-雷亚尔，作家
[Javier de Blas in Abrantes, Portugal] Eduardo Salavisa is organizing for the first year Cadernos de Viagem de Abrantes (Abrantes Travel Sketchbooks ). I have been invited, in this edition, to draw the city for a week. 04/23/2016 I meet Miguel Real, a famous Portuguese writer who is here with the same job as me. […]