Michael Duckett

Date changed to spring 2026

Sold over a 1/4 Boundaries tickets in just around a week. Very overwhelmed, humbled & happy with the support. If you want to get involved & grab a ticket to a very special few days. Head to the link below.
Such a diverse programme that only happens in Sunderland!
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I'll be 1 of 7 people drawing in public on 2m x 2m boards at the Beacon in the grounds of #CliffeCastle on Wednesday. Come distract me and criticise my map/ #urbansketch mashup.
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It'll become bd20 of my 24 BD postcode zines. Crawl on photo by son. Ref pics.

We took part in this today. I love seeing the local map and reading what your neighbours saw.

#wildflowerhour #jobbies that I have to look up the id for, again each year. They're the only ones I take photos of.
#BardonMill #Northumberland

I'm very glad I tabled at @sequential-scot.bsky.social yesterday.
Sold more than expected & ran out of my most recent (partly cos I accidentally packed some faulty copies).

Met inspiring artists, creators, and lovely parent-child relationships amongst the visitors.

My boy's train mesmerised them.

A tree sticking out of the bank at the side of a shallow river with mountains in the background

Tree by the River

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black and white illustration of the skeleton of the Atlantic football fish, with a shadow outline of the external body to give overall shape

To celebrate the final of #Euros2025 we bring you an illustration of Himantolophus groenlandicus - the Atlantic #football -fish. One of 23 species in the Himantolophidae family it does rather resemble a ⚽! The female has the distinctive branched lure (esca) and is much larger than the male

Ukrainian polar researchers continue to bring us remarkable sights from Antarctica and explain the science behind them.

📷: National Antarctic Scientific Center / Zoya Shvydka

It's just book reviews and resignation over there nowadays.

I've come over from Instagram for more of this spicy sort of content.

Weekend #livesketches in #Shipley and #Stanbury (upland #Keighley ) of #MichaelDey or maybe #JamesDey (they were 5 musical brothers so I lost track) at #HullabalooShipley and of #SofieLivebrant and #VanessaForero at #PondenMill

You ever see them in their fierce period? (No drums now)

Sketches of #ChinaDrum at the #OvinghamGooseFair and some of #Hexham with the #HexhamUrbanSketchers

#Bloomsday reading: The late Frank Delaney's 2012 essay "Seeing Joyce" in which he explores the visual qualities in James Joyce's Ulysses and Finnegans Wake... publicdomainreview.org/essay/s... #Bloomsday2022

Pictured: James Joyce's own sketch of "Poldy" (Leopold Bloom) from his notes.

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We're so pleased to announce the selected artists for the Sequential Scotland 2025 postcard set!
Featuring @bhankadraws.bsky.social @bellerowan.bsky.social @francoisgiro.bsky.social and @mackjagee.bsky.social
The set will cost £10 and can be preordered with your tickets, or picked up on the day!

@galling.bsky.social lots of our #limetrees have these at the moment. Are they non #galls or are my internet search skills woeful. #Northumberland

#urbansketching yesterday in #Edinburgh - today people are sketching around the castle area, royal mile etc, with a sharing of sketchbooks at 12 30. Free, all welcome.

Some recent #urbansketches in #NewcastleuponTyne #Hexham and #Middlesbrough

It's the annual UK #urbansketchers national symposium this weekend. In #Edinburgh this year. Open to anyone and free of course so dm me if you want meet up times etc. Friday afternoon through to Sunday.

If you’re on public transport and a child waves at you and you DONT wave back, you’re heartless and soulless

Print featuring a lush green woodland scene with dappled bright sunlight and reflections on a stream to the right

Alexandra Buckle, contemporary printmaker known for her woodland scenes created via linocuts #WomensArt

Welcome to Super Seabird Sunday where we ask you to share photos, videos & artwork of seabirds to brighten up timelines. Here are some inquisitive Puffins from the Isle of May to get us started #SuperSeabirdSunday

Messed up thing.

Today I let my phone die and left it in a bag under a table for some hours while I had a really nice time seeing old friends and the loving crowd around @marthadiy.bsky.social and I will leave my phone in a bag more often.

Every Monday and Wednesday evening in summer, #quoits matches are played on our village green. I told myself I'd try make a comic strip recording the serene mood of it this year so have been taking reminder photos. Will post if I do make time to draw them. #allenvalleysquoitsleague #northumberland

4 panel comic Panel 1: Presenter saying “Eurovision is for everyone. Black, white, rich, poor Panel 2: Weird little guy leans into panel and says “A-And people who blow up children?” Panel 3: presenter chuckles softly Panel 4: presenter smiles, hugs little guy and says “Yes, AND people who blow up children”

listen guys stop virtue signalling, eurovision is for everyone

Life

The Cass Review gets peer reviewed and absolutely shredded

Cass is the Wakefield of our time. A scandal in broad daylight