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Everyday Urban Sketching

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Overview

<p>Dive into urban sketching with four experienced artists as they show you how to capture the people, the places, and the movement of the city.</p>

Syllabus

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  • 01: Module 1 Lesson 1: Introduction and Materials
  • 02: Module 1 Lesson 2: Vignettes
  • 03: Module 1 Lesson 3: Sketching on the Move: Play, Pause, Rewind
  • 04: Module 1 Lesson 4: 4 Adding People: Symbols, Not Statues
  • 05: Module 1 Lesson 5: 5 Nature: Sky, Ground, Middle
  • 06: Module 1 Lesson 6: 6 Watercolor: Tips for Fast Sketching
  • 07: Module 2 Lesson 1: Getting Started
  • 08: Module 2 Lesson 2: Activating Your Journal
  • 09: Module 2 Lesson 3: Text as a Graphic Element
  • 10: Module 2 Lesson 4: Incorporating Ephemera
  • 11: Module 2 Lesson 5: Sketching Shortcuts
  • 12: Module 2 Lesson 6: Completing Your Journal
  • 13: Module 3 Lesson 1: Single-Line Sketching
  • 14: Module 3 Lesson 2: Draw Like a Painter
  • 15: Module 3 Lesson 3: Tinting Drawings in Watercolor
  • 16: Module 3 Lesson 4: Sketch Collecting
  • 17: Module 3 Lesson 5: Painless Perspective
  • 18: Module 3 Lesson 6: Watercolor Sketching
  • 19: Module 3 Lesson 7: Working in Layers
  • 20: Module 4 Lesson 1: How We See Buildings
  • 21: Module 4 Lesson 2: Architectural Elements
  • 22: Module 4 Lesson 3: Building Materials
  • 23: Module 4 Lesson 4: Sloping Surfaces
  • 24: Module 4 Lesson 5: Tips & Techniques
  • 25: Module 4 Lesson 6: Sketching Buildings on Location
  • 26: Module 5 Lesson 1: The Pencil Gesture
  • 27: Module 5 Lesson 2: Adding Ink
  • 28: Module 5 Lesson 3: Brushwork & Hatching
  • 29: Module 5 Lesson 4: Adding Color
  • 30: Module 5 Lesson 5: Advanced Techniques: Water-Soluble Ink
  • 31: Module 5 Lesson 6: Advanced Techniques: Direct to Watercolor
  • 32: Module 5 Lesson 7: Capturing Multiple People

Taught by

Suma CM Previous Bio Prev Next Bio Next, Judith Cassel-Mamet Previous Bio Prev Next Bio Next, Marc Taro Holmes Previous Bio Prev Next Bio Next, and Stephanie Bower Previous Bio Prev Next Bio Next

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