This section is provided for inspiration. When you can't get motivated or are stuck for ideas, a visit to some of the places mentioned here will fill up that sketchbook of yours. A lot of the places mentioned here, I've visited several times. You can also visit my art blog page for the latest news and places to visit.

This museum has recently been refurbished and opened with a fresh face in spring 2007. I found this museum very inspirational and the great thing is that it is not one of those museums where you have to tiptoe around and whisper either...read more about Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood

Perhaps not the most obvious choice for artists, but it is in fact a mine of information, curious objects and great sketching opportunities. Read more about the British Museum.

If you've ever ventured down the Kings Road in Chelsea, London, you may not have realised that ten minutes away is this little oasis thriving among the smog of the big smoke... read more about the Chelsea Physic Garden.

This small walled town on the coast of Morocco is a haven for artists. You can even buy natural pigments from the local souk. I spent a week there and took hundreds of photographs, a selection of which you can see on my Morocco page.

Never thought I would like Mallorca, but having visited it I changed my mind. I visited the busy south, but if you head up to other parts of the island, it's a different story entirely... read more about Palma here

Luxor is a place I only thought of as existing in the bible. And when I visited it, it looked like it still belonged in the bible. Cars and trucks mingle on crowded roads with donkeys and camels... read more about a visit to Egypt...