Alex Hillkurtz
Sketching Techniques for Artists: In-Studio and Plein-Air Methods for Drawing and Painting Still Lifes, Landscapes, Architecture, Faces and Figures
Sketching Techniques for Artists: In-Studio and Plein-Air Methods for Drawing and Painting Still Lifes, Landscapes, Architecture, Faces and Figures
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Learn dynamic sketching and watercolor techniques to create cityscapes, landscapes, figures, and faces, still lifes, and more. Alex Hillkurtz, a top Hollywood storyboard artist, international workshop instructor, and Signature Member of the National Watercolor Society, presents fundamental concepts of sketching with pencil and pen for various popular genres. Learn how to jot down spontaneous ideas in pencil, capture rough details in ink, and add watercolor for extra depth and interest. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you'll benefit from learning compositions that draw the eye, avoiding common sketching mistakes, creating light and shadow to define shapes and add interest, using negative space, and creating successful color washes that create drama.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 144 pages
\n Publication date: 30 March 2021
\n Publisher: Rockport Publishers Inc.
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Discover the art of dynamic sketching and watercolor techniques to bring your imagination to life! Whether you're capturing cityscapes, landscapes, figures, faces, still lifes, or any other subject, this comprehensive guide will empower you to tell your story through form, line, and color.
Renowned artist Alex Hillkurtz, a Hollywood storyboard artist, international workshop instructor, and Signature Member of the National Watercolor Society, shares his expertise in this captivating guide. You'll learn fundamental concepts of sketching with pencil and pen for various popular genres, including street scenes, landscapes, figures, and architectural details.
With his simple and innovative techniques, you'll discover how to jot down spontaneous ideas in pencil, capture rough details in ink, and add watercolor for extra depth and interest. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this guide will help you enhance your sketching practice and create artwork that stands out.
Explore various compositions that captivate the eye, learn how to avoid common sketching mistakes, and discover effective ways to create light and shadow to define shapes and add interest. Discover the power of negative space, understand the importance of perspective in creating depth, and learn easy color washes that create drama.
Get started today and fill your sketchbooks with unique drawings and paintings that you'll be proud of. Whether you're a classical drawing and painting enthusiast or looking to develop your skills, the For Artists series is your ultimate guide.
So, unlock your artistic potential and let your imagination soar with dynamic sketching and watercolor techniques. Start your journey today and create art that tells a story!
\n Weight: 478g\n
Dimension: 216 x 278 x 15 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781631599231\n \n
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