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Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour

20 step-by-step cityscape projects to paint
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Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour by Phil Dean offers a step-by-step guide to mastering urban sketching with watercolour. Starting with fundamentals like perspective, measuring, and mark-making in pencil or pen, it progresses to essential watercolour techniques. The book features 20 exercises on aspects such as negative space and line & wash to help artists bring vibrant colour and tone to cityscapes.
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This clear and practical guide is ideal for artists looking to develop their urban sketching skills, especially those interested in incorporating watercolour into their work.

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Master essential watercolour techniques, get to grips with tips and tricks for painting outdoors and develop your core urban sketching skills with Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour.

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Take your urban sketching skills to the next level with watercolour. Bestselling author and artist Phil Dean (@shoreditchsketcher) provides a step-by-step guide to creating beautiful urban artworks. Get started with the very basics of depicting cityscapes with a pencil or pen, including tips on perspective, measuring, and mark-making. Then move straight on to the core watercolour techniques you will need to introduce stunning colour and tone to your sketches.

With 20 easy-to-follow exercises on everything from negative space to line & wash, Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour is your go-to guide to elevating your urban art.

Chapters include:

  • Loosening Up
  • Urban Drawing 101
  • Getting Started with Watercolour
  • Taking Your Watercolour Further
  • Finishing Touches

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781578629

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 November 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ilex

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 278.0mm

Weight: 535g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Phil Dean is an artist and graphic designer based in London. He graduated from Leeds College of Art with a degree in Graphic Design, before moving down to London, where he now runs his own creative agency. Phil also runs a hugely popular Instagram account, The Shoreditch Sketcher, where he posts stunning urban sketches from around the world, and leads urban sketching workshops in London for a variety of experience levels.

@shoreditchsketcher

www.theshoreditchsketcher.com

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