Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour

Bestselling author and artist Phil Dean teaches you how to create beautiful urban artworks with watercolour in his book "Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour". It includes step-by-step guides, 20 easy-to-follow exercises, and tips on perspective, measuring, and mark-making.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2022
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Are you ready to take your urban sketching skills to the next level? Look no further than bestselling author and artist Phil Dean ({USERNAME}shoreditchsketcher)! In his comprehensive guide, "Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour," Phil shares his step-by-step approach to creating stunning urban artworks. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sketcher, this book is designed to help you master the art of depicting cityscapes with watercolour.

To get started, Phil takes you through the basics of pencil or pen drawing, covering perspective, measuring, and mark-making. He then delves into the core watercolour techniques that will bring your sketches to life. With 20 easy-to-follow exercises covering a range of topics, from negative space to line & wash, "Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour" is your go-to guide for elevating your urban art.

Chapters include:

- Loosening Up: Learn how to relax and enjoy your sketching process, which is essential for capturing the essence of urban environments.
- Urban Drawing 101: Gain a solid foundation in urban drawing techniques, including mapping out buildings, streets, and landscapes.
- Getting Started with Watercolour: Discover the basics of watercolour painting, including mixing colours, using brushes, and creating different effects.
- Taking Your Watercolour Further: Explore advanced watercolour techniques, such as glazing, wet-on-wet, and dry-brush, to add depth and dimension to your sketches.
- Finishing Touches: Learn how to add finishing touches to your watercolour sketches, such as highlights, shadows, and textures, to bring them to life.

Whether you're a city dweller or a sketcher who loves exploring urban landscapes, "Sketch Club: Urban Watercolour" is a must-have guide for anyone who wants to create beautiful and unique artworks. So why wait? Grab your watercolours and get started today!

Weight: 538g
Dimension: 216 x 280 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781781578629