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The Urban Sketcher Techniques for Seeing and Drawing on Loca Format: Paperback
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- 9781440334719
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
1440334714
ISBN-13
9781440334719
eBay Product ID (ePID)
201583489
Product Key Features
Book Title
Urban Sketcher : Techniques for Seeing and Drawing on Location
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Reference, Techniques / Drawing, Graffiti & Street Art, General
Publication Year
2014
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
16.5 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2015-458188
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
741.2
Synopsis
Make the world your studio! Capture the bustle and beauty of life in your town. Experience life as only an artist can! Join the rapidly growing, international movement of artists united by a passion for drawing on location in the cities, towns and villages where they live and travel. Packed with art and advice from Marc Taro Holmes, artist and co-founder of Urbansketchers.org, this self-directed workshop shows you how to draw inspiration from real life and bring that same excitement into your sketchbook. Insideyou'll fi nd everything you need to tackle subjects ranging from still lifes and architectureto people and busy street scenes. 15 step-by-step demonstrations cover techniques for creating expressive drawings using pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor. Expert tips for achieving a balance of accuracy, spontaneity and speed. Practical advice for working in the field, choosing subjects, coping with onlookers, capturing people in motion and more. Daily exercises and creative prompts for everything from improving essential skills to diverse approaches, such as montages, storytelling portraits and one-page graphic novels. Whether you are a habitual doodler or a seasoned artist, The Urban Sketcher will have you out in the world sketching from the very first page. By completing drawings on the spot, in one session, you achieve a fresh impression of not just what you see, but also what it feels like to be there . . . visual life stories as only you can experience them., Make the world your studio! Capture the bustle and beauty of life in your town. Experience life as only an artist can! Join the rapidly growing, international movement of artists united by a passion for drawing on location in the cities, towns and villages where they live and travel. Packed with art and advice from Marc Taro Holmes , artist and co-founder of Urbansketchers.org , this self-directed workshop shows you how to draw inspiration from real life and bring that same excitement into your sketchbook. Inside you'll find everything you need to tackle subjects ranging from still lifes and architecture to people and busy street scenes. .15 step-by-step demonstrations cover techniques for creating expressive drawings using pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor. .Expert tips for achieving a balance of accuracy, spontaneity and speed. .Practical advice for working in the field, choosing subjects, coping with onlookers, capturing people in motion and more. .Daily exercises and creative prompts for everything from improving essential skills to diverse approaches, such as montages, storytelling portraits and one-page graphic novels. Whether you are a habitual doodler or a seasoned artist, The Urban Sketcher will have you out in the world sketching from the very first page. By completing drawings on the spot, in one session, you achieve a fresh impression of not just what you see, but also what it feels like to be there . . . visual life stories as only you can experience them., Make the world your studio Capture the bustle and beauty of life in your town. Experience life as only an artist can Join the rapidly growing, international movement of artists united by a passion for drawing on location in the cities, towns and villages where they live and travel. Packed with art and advice from Marc Taro Holmes , artist and co-founder of Urbansketchers.org , this self-directed workshop shows you how to draw inspiration from real life and bring that same excitement into your sketchbook. Inside you'll find everything you need to tackle subjects ranging from still lifes and architecture to people and busy street scenes. - 15 step-by-step demonstrations cover techniques for creating expressive drawings using pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor. - Expert tips for achieving a balance of accuracy, spontaneity and speed. - Practical advice for working in the field, choosing subjects, coping with onlookers, capturing people in motion and more. - Daily exercises and creative prompts for everything from improving essential skills to diverse approaches, such as montages, storytelling portraits and one-page graphic novels. Whether you are a habitual doodler or a seasoned artist, The Urban Sketcher will have you out in the world sketching from the very first page. By completing drawings on the spot, in one session, you achieve a fresh impression of not just what you see, but also what it feels like to be there . . . visual life stories as only you can experience them., Whether you are a habitual doodler or a seasoned artist, The Urban Sketcher will have you out in the world sketching from the very first page. By completing drawings on the spot, in one session, you achieve a fresh impression of not just what you see, but also what it feels like to be there . . . visual life stories as only you can experience them.
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NC730
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- a***h (25)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe book was competitively priced, ordering was easy, the book was well packaged and arrived safely, and its condition was exactly as specified.The delivery time from ordering to mailbox was a little long (14 days), but overall it was a good experience and I would use this seller again.
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Great instruction book for artists
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- a***h (25)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe book was competitively priced, ordering was easy, the book was well packaged and arrived safely, and its condition was exactly as specified.The delivery time from ordering to mailbox was a little long (14 days), but overall it was a good experience and I would use this seller again.
- 5***s (621)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem as described, but slow shipping. 18 days for the item to arrive. No padding in packaging, the item arrived a little beat up.
- n***z (2017)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA week passed before it shipped, so it took 2 weeks to receive, but upon arrival it was safely packaged, and just as pictured and described in the listing.Cat Magick Format: Hardback - Paper Over Boards (#364357506609)