The Third Something
How are you doing? Sometimes during the week I think about you all, my small band of Third Something readers, scattered around the globe. Many of you who have written to me have said you are healthy and surrounded by family, which I am glad to hear.
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Today’s letter is for anyone feeling like they should be making art out of what is happening right now. I feel it too. I am locked down in an apartment…
AdamWestbrook
Mar 29
Do you feel it too? On top of everything else, I’m struggling right now with this sense of insignificance. In the metaphorical apocalyptic disaster mov…
AdamWestbrook
Mar 22
These are strange times. Depending on where in the world this letter finds you today, you might be in forced isolation in Italy or looking out of your …
AdamWestbrook
Mar 15
I finally finished my first sketchbook yesterday! As I wrote back in January (#53), the goal for this year is to fill sketchbook pages, as many as poss…
AdamWestbrook
Mar 8
I have thought about this advice, from designer Frank Chimero, a lot over the last year: once through, cleanly. It’s very simple: when you are first be…
AdamWestbrook
Mar 1
The little comic journals I have been filling my sketchbook with these past few weeks are bit personal to publish here, but I’m finding them a pleasing…
AdamWestbrook
Feb 23
Back in December I had this idea for a project: using inks and brushes I had just bought, I would offer to draw and paint you lovely Third Something re…
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Feb 16
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