An essential little ebook ndash; perfect for the pocket or art bag ndash; covering all practical aspects of sketching and drawing. Sketching is a skill that every artist needs to master and this handy book shows you how in a very clear and simple way.Jackie starts by describing all the different media used for sketching; including pencils; charcoal; coloured pencils; pens; pastels; watercolours and gouache; as well as the different types of sketchbooks. She then looks at the basic techniques of sketching; emphasizing the importance of observation and showing how to make marks; use tone; create 3-D form and portray pattern.She then covers a wide range of subjects; such as plants and flowers; skies; animals; the urban landscape; and figures and portraits; explaining how to compose your sketches and giving useful tips about sketching on the move. Therersquo;s also a fascinating section on sketching from the Masters; to provide additional inspiration.The instruction is clear and concise throughout; providing an ideal resource for artists of all levels to dip into when sketching out on location.
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