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The Ugly Sketchbook

Lose the fear and find more freedom in your art
Brief Description
Are you full of creative ideas but scared to put pen to paper? Do you find yourself wanting to make art but intimidated by a blank page? In this guided sketchbook, regain your creativity with the help of artist Tawnie Jeanne Terry (@tawniejeannestudios, 200k+ Instagram followers).... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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The Ugly Sketchbook

In this interactive sketchbook from artist Tawnie Jeanne Terry (@tawniejeannestudios), rid yourself of inhibitions and (re)discover your creative streak.

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Are you full of creative ideas but scared to put pen to paper? Do you find yourself wanting to make art but intimidated by a blank page?

In this guided sketchbook, regain your creativity with the help of artist Tawnie Jeanne Terry (@tawniejeannestudios, 200k+ Instagram followers). With 10 playful exercises to get you warmed up, 20 projects, plus ideas and inspiration to take your art practice further, The Ugly Sketchbook is your toolkit to finding freedom through art.

The sketchbook contains step-by-step instructions and blank pages throughout for you to draw into, as well as scope to use whatever art materials you have to hand. Shake off the fear and get creating!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781846016035

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 April 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hamlyn

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Tawnie Jeanne Terry is a mixed media artist and content creator based in Southern California. Her art has been featured on US TV networks such as Showtime, USA, AMC and more. Having taken art classes on and off throughout her life, she decided to finish her art degree online during the pandemic. Since beginning to post her art more regularly on Instagram a couple of years ago, her platform has grown quickly - she now has more than 180k engaged followers, and has recently started sharing tutorials on her YouTube channel which more than 2k subscribers.

@tawniejeannestudios

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