The Sketchbook Challenge gets you started - VIP helps you grow. Take the Sketchbook Challenge even further with the VIP upgrade. Upgrade to VIP for recordings of the LIVE ZOOM sessions, additional courses from our guest artists, inspiration, discount codes and resources to support your creativity throughout the sketchbook challenge – and beyond.
Access the Sketchbook challenge PLUS the VIP Upgrade - £50 (Early Bird Price available until 8th dec 2025)
Included in VIP Package
Watch these sessions at your own leisure!
The VIP upgrade for the 2026 challenge includes recordings of all the live Zoom sessions running throughout the challenge. These include:
Launch party on 1st Jan
Monday guest artist interviews
Thursday sketch-along sessions
Celebration party on 30th Jan
That's over 10 hours of sketching inspiration!
VIP Upgrade
You’re already making time to sketch, why not make that time even more meaningful?
Upgrade to VIP for additional teaching, inspiration, and resources to support your creativity throughout the sketchbook challenge – and beyond.
Get the full VIP package now for £50 (usually £60) - Early bird ends on 8th December 2025.
Included with the VIP
Created with love by our generous guest artists for the 2026 challenge. More content is being added throughout November and December 2025...
Kaisa Hart
Value: €27 EUR
A peaceful creative escape designed to help you slow down, play with colour and texture, and reconnect with your inner calm.
Kelly Schuab
Value: $27 USD
An expressive collage workshop where you paint, tear and layer your own papers to create abstract landscapes.
Wendy Mitchell
Bonus ebook
Cyanotypes — those deep-blue prints made with botanicals — capture nature’s quiet poetry in every shadow and shape.
Kelly Herrick
Save 20% on the course fee
Turn your sketchbook into a gallery of gorgeous mini watercolour landscapes!
Natalie Eslick
Value: $57 USD
Wild Beginnings - Your Path to Wildlife Art Wild Beginnings is a gentle introduction to sketching wildlife, designed for absolute beginners or anyone who feels they "can't draw."
Ali C Board
Hour-long sketching class
In this beautiful online class Ali C Board takes you through a wonderful tutorial focussed on sketching poppies and daisies.
Ruth Ander
Value: £27
Discover the freedom and serendipity of hand-printing at home. Let Ruth guide you through a series of playful printing sessions to make beautiful, finished, pieces of art as well as collage papers and sketchbook starters.
Tish Reed
Save $30 on course fee
Explore Boundless Blooms, Tish's newest course, guiding you through playful techniques to painting a series of mini canvases and then going BIG on a large canvas!
Gemma Lane
40 minute sketching class
Join Gemma Lane from Green Fox Workshops for a 40 minute recorded tutorial on YouTube. Learn how to use chalk pastels!
Rachel Drake
Access this mixed-media course
In this hands-on course, you’ll explore playful mark making in acrylic paint using brushes and everyday household items—think pastry cutters, old credit cards, cardboard, textured card, bubblewrap, and more.
Susan Yeates
Value: £25
This practical short course will guide you through 7 days of creativity-boosting warm-up exercises for your sketchbook.