Articles — Painting

At Artgecko Sketchbooks, we go on and on about the Freestyle Gecko (because it's amazing obvs)! However, for those who may be new to us, all of our sketchbook brand names can be really confusing. Making you wonder, what on earth is a Freestyle Gecko and why is it so special? Well dear reader, keep reading and you will discover why the Freestyle Gecko really is one of our favourite Sketchbook types!

Embarking on a new artistic journey with your Artgecko sketchbook can be both thrilling and daunting. The pristine pages of a fresh sketchbook offer boundless potential, yet the fear of making that first mark can cause paralyzing fear, or is that just us?... This guide is your companion to breaking free from the first page dread, offering insights into the features of Artgecko sketchbooks that can elevate your artistic experience.

As an artist, one of the most essential tools in your arsenal is undoubtedly the sketchbook. It's a repository of your creativity, a safe space to experiment and a record of your artistic journey. However, with the plethora of options available, finding the best sketchbook that perfectly aligns with your artistic needs can be a daunting task. This guide by our team at Artgecko Sketchbooks, will walk you through everything you need to consider when making this crucial decision and help you find the best sketchbooks for you!

In the world of art, the right tools can make a significant difference to the outcome of your work. One such tool that holds immense potential for artists, students and creatives of all kinds is the A3 sketchbook or pad. With its unique size and pages, an A3 sketchbook offers a plethora of uses that set it apart from other sizes. In this article, we delve into the various ways an A3 sketchbook or pad can be utilised and show why they are ideal for you!