James Cosgrove: Chronicling Travels in City Moleskines

James Cosgrove is a well known Scottish artist whose paintings are not only exhibited in Scotland, but also in private and public collections worldwide.
Jimmy, as he is more popularly known, gives Moleskiners a look into his creative process in which his “paintings and drawings often develop and grow from the experience of building the [...]

Crow’s Amazing Art Journey

Art doll artist Michelle Schafer, fondly called Crow by some, lets us in on her amazing journey in the world of art.

Greetings and Salutations from the Studio at Crow Haven Farm.  My name is Michelle Schafer (but people call me Crow).  I’m a self-taught Mixed-Media Artist with an emphasis on Art Dolls. What this means, [...]

Steve Loya: An Artist to the Core

Steve Loya is in the creative business of translating concept to form. As an artist, he enjoys emotional accomplishments, not merely from the end result of his artistic endeavor, but in “the act of making art” itself. While many people will find pleasure solely from fulfilling their artistic desires, Steve stretches his skills out further [...]

Tapping into Melanie Richards’ Visual Creativity

For our latest Feature Friday, we catch up with graphic design student Melanie Richards who was recently in Miami on a graphic design trip. In an interview with Moleskiners, the future editorial designer — whose bestsellers are drawings and collages — reveals a more personal side to her.
Please tell us a bit about yourself, [...]

Maree Clarkson and Her Passions

Hi, I am Maree Clarkson, and I’m passionate about sketching and painting, Moleskine note books, nature, the beach, crystals, useless information, technology, blogging, networking, my MAC, my Landrover, gardening and discovering anything new in life.

“Jacko” pencil sketch and watercolour in Moleskine Watercolour Notebook
I live on an 8.5ha smallholding in Tarlton, Gauteng, together with my husband, [...]