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As the nights grow longer and leaves start to fall, Halloween is the perfect time for artists to experiment with new ideas and add a little darkness to their sketchbooks! Whether you’re just starting out or filling up a GCSE art sketchbook, October is the ideal season to get creative and explore spooky designs. Dive into these Halloween-inspired tips and ideas for your Artgecko Sketchbook — perfect for everyone from GCSE students to professional artists looking to add a little scare to their art.

Top Tips for Seasonal Autumn Sketching Autumn has arrived, bringing its crisp air, golden hues, and a world of creative inspiration. It’s the perfect time to pull out your sketchbook, wrap up in a cosy jumper, and take advantage of the stunning changes in nature. Whether you're a seasoned artist, a student, or just starting out on your sketching journey, autumn offers so many wonderful opportunities to get creative. With Artgecko Sketchbooks, you’ve got a reliable, versatile companion to capture every stroke. Grab your favourite pencils, pastels, or charcoal, and let’s dive into why autumn is the perfect season to...

In this blog post, we explore the uniquely brilliant project that is The Great GeXchange. Click here to read more and discover all the talented artists that got involved in the second eddition of The Great GeXchange!

Spring is here, bringing vibrant colours and fresh inspiration. It's the perfect time to dive into acrylic painting, whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner. Acrylics are versatile, fast-drying and ideal for capturing the energy of the season. Here's how to get started and make the most of it.