Emma Stibbon with her Barents Sea Passage drawings

My sketchbook: polar painting with Emma Stibbon

Published on 2 September 2024

Take a look inside the sketchbook of Emma Stibbon and learn how her arctic landscapes come to life.

My sketchbook with Emma Stibbon

Emma Stibbon's monumental works start with a sketchbook on the deck of a boat.

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Still life in pencil

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