Sketching and watercolor

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In this free course I'll challenge you to try ten quick sketches in ten days - each based around a concept in ink and watercolour sketching. We'll look at shape, variation in watercolour, handling our mistakes, proportion in our scenes and so much more. When you've done this course, you'll be 100% ready to take on the full Sketch Loose courses!

Cindy Briggs shares how she adds linework to her colorful sketchbook watercolors. This plein air demonstration was filmed at the Carmel Retreat, October 2018.

Learn valuable line and wash sketching tips to bring your scenes to life with this informative article. Discover the beauty of pen and ink sketches and how they can enhance your artistic process. Start with simple subjects and watch your skills grow!

Dustin D. Smith | Artist & Designer on Instagram: "This audio is a bit earnest for me to be honest, but sometimes you need to hear it. By themselves, many of these people aren’t incredibly exceptional. When you look closely, some are better in some ways than others. But together they make a pretty interesting whole. Not due to their individual aesthetic quality, but as a result of the inherent uniqueness in how each was created. Currently untitled | 4” X 6” (image only) Watercolor on Arches…

I did some sketching while driving through southern Idaho on the way to Utah. Yes, I was the passenger! The landscape in that part of the state is quite striking — the rolling fields are golden yel…

Drawing and painting in cities, towns and villages comes with its own set of difficulties. Here are some mistakes I made over the years, so you can avoid them.