Palaye Royale 's Emerson Barrett just released his collection of sketchbooks, and they're all stunning. Check out some of the notebooks below, plus a sneak peek of his upcoming art exhibition.

Emerson Barrett has, and rightfully so. The rhythmic engine room of Palaye Royale is also an exemplary visual artist and storyteller, which will further manifest itself in a “tragic book ...

Barrett said of creating the graphic novel, “Without literature, art and music this world would be too melancholy to bare. In my own life, I need art to escape and to accurately display my thoughts.