On the Spot

A relaunch, cheaper subscription, new home and more graphic journalism

On the Spot is relaunching with some exciting changes.

Feb 10 • 

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December 2024

A new zine to wrap up the year

Dear readers,

Dec 31, 2024 • 

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September 2024

Reportage News: Sketchers at the Paris Olympics, Calendar and an Important Update

Emil Hädler is one of several sketchers who had the opportunity to document the summer Olympic Games in Paris.

Sep 3, 2024 • 

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June 2024

Reportage News: Lydia Wood, John Donohue, Stan Mack, 'Sketchbook Reveal' by James Hobbs, Calendar

Drawing London, one pub at a time

Jun 25, 2024 • 

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May 2024

Reportage News: Delphine Zigoni, Genine Carvalheira, Médar de la Cruz, Bookshelf, Calendar

Drawings to save animals

May 27, 2024 • 

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Rewind: Lapin's journey from drawing Paris commuters to publishing more than 40 books

How do you launch a career as an independent reportage artist or professional urban sketcher?

May 8, 2024 • 

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April 2024

Reportage News: Uganda Sketchbook, The Visual Anthropologist, Urban Sketcher Village in Erlangen

Uganda’s landscape and wildlife in watercolor and pencil “I travel to Uganda to make one of my dreams a reality: to witness the mountain gorillas…

Apr 30, 2024 • 

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Meet the acclaimed sketcher joining my next Artist Talk

In 2008, the French-born artist known as Lapin (“rabbit” in English) quit his day job as a graphic designer in a Barcelona studio and embarked on a solo…

Apr 26, 2024 • 

Gabi Campanario

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Dubai deluge, 2 years of rain in 2 days

On April 16 the desert metropolis of Dubai endured the highest volume of rainfall in 75 years.

Apr 24, 2024 • 

Thierry Chehab

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95 percent totality, 100 percent wow

There is something magical and powerful about a vast group of people gearing up to witness a solar eclipse together at the same time.

Apr 15, 2024 • 

Sanika Phawde

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An astronomical family reunion

All morning, the sun dipped in and out of clouds over Grand Prairie, a suburb of Dallas where my family had found an ideal house to rent for the long…

Apr 15, 2024 • 

Tina Koyama

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Reportage News: Mereida Fajardo, Joan Chiverton, Chip Sullivan, Luís Simões, plus a new Sketcher Press book!

Hello readers,

Apr 10, 2024 • 

Gabi Campanario

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