Notes From Alaska in September
Carol McQuaid Carol McQuaid

Notes From Alaska in September

Alaska in September! Another great trip teaching art onboard the Queen Elizabeth two, this time with my brother Mike and buddy Dawn. So fun!

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New  Tutorial:          2-Block Linocut
Carol McQuaid Carol McQuaid

New Tutorial: 2-Block Linocut

My latest printmaking tutorial; 2 Block Linocut, where I teach the trick to getting perfect registration on multiple blocks.

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 My South American Sketchbook!
Carol McQuaid Carol McQuaid

My South American Sketchbook!

Here I go again! This time we’re sailing around South America, Miami to Miami, spending time in Antarctica, sailing up the Amazon and visiting Rio for Carnaval. This latest book is over 100 pages of full colour illustrations, stories, maps that tell the tale of this trip. If you love travel, art and illustration you’ll love The Illustrated Vagabond’s South American Sketchbook.

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My Illustrated Packing LIst
Carol McQuaid Carol McQuaid

My Illustrated Packing LIst

How to pack for a cruise on Cunard’s Queen Mary 2. This is everything I need for transatlantic New York to Southampton, a loop around the British Isles and a side trip to Bruges, Belgium

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Summer in Beautiful BC
Carol McQuaid Carol McQuaid

Summer in Beautiful BC

Home in BC, sketching at Nighthawk and Tuscan Gardens,getting my online shop set up. Launching soon!

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Barcelona and the Dismount
Carol McQuaid Carol McQuaid

Barcelona and the Dismount

Barcelona and the Dismount. Taking a few days to decompress after our 155 day World Voyage on the Azamara Onward.

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Adriatic and Med Getaways
Carol McQuaid Carol McQuaid

Adriatic and Med Getaways

Adriatic and Med Getaways: Segment 10 of our World Voyage onboard the Azamara Onward. Venice, Slovenia, Zadar and Dubrovnik Croatia, Mostar Bosnia Herzegovina, Kotor Montenegro, Civitavecchia Italy, Monte Carlo Monaco, and Barcelona Spain

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Repositioning Around Africa
Carol McQuaid Carol McQuaid

Repositioning Around Africa

Repositioning Around Africa Segments 8 and 9 of our World Voyage onboard the Azamara Onward. Dubai, Mauritius, South Africa, Walvis Bay Namibia, Las Palmas Gran Canaria, Tunis Tunisia, Corfu Greece, Venice Italy and the Bienale.

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