Sheet 137 is a curation of drawings by local artist Mickey Gibbons, made with a pack of cheap felt pens on a journey around the back roads of Suffolk. It is the document of a lifelong relationship with the Suffolk landscape — and a testament to the emotive power of place. A beautifully designed hardback book containing forty-eight drawings of views from locations on a discontinued Ordnance Survey map centred Lowestoft. The format and visual language harks back to its cartographic inspiration and each drawing’s location and viewpoint is given in order for it to be used as a reference guide to the areas spectacular natural beauty. Sheet 137, published and printed by the Leiston Press, is 112 pages of litho-printed 285mm x 174mm landscape format 120gsm paper that is sewn bound into a matt laminated hardback cover.
