Katie Woodward
The Urban Sketching Handbook Understanding Light: Portraying Light Effects in On-Location Drawing and Painting
The Urban Sketching Handbook Understanding Light: Portraying Light Effects in On-Location Drawing and Painting
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The Urban Sketching Handbook: Understanding Light is a guide for artists to capture the look and subtleties of light in any scene, using color and value to improve and refine drawings and paintings. It offers strategies for selectively translating values, experimenting with natural and artificial light, and considering visual solutions from experienced urban sketchers. The book is part of the Urban Sketching Handbook series, which provides expert instruction, on-location tips, and visual inspiration for artists.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 09 November 2021
Publisher: Quarry Books
The Urban Sketching Handbook: Understanding Light is a comprehensive guide designed to enhance the impact of your artwork by capturing the essence and intricacies of light in various scenes. Whether you're sketching fields and mountains at sunrise or capturing neon cityscapes at midnight, this handbook teaches you how to convey light effects through color and value to elevate and refine your drawings and paintings.
Artist and urban sketcher Katie Woodward shares valuable strategies for artists to achieve selective value translation for maximum effect. She also encourages artists to utilize their sketchbooks as a platform for experimenting with the interplay of natural and artificial light, exploring a wide range of visual solutions contributed by experienced urban sketchers.
Through the pages of The Urban Sketching Handbook: Understanding Light, artists will embark on a journey to master the art of rendering light. This handbook provides a comprehensive framework for understanding light's behavior, composition, and application, equipping artists with the skills and knowledge to bring their sketches to life with a true sense of luminosity and depth.
The Urban Sketching Handbook series, of which this handbook is a part, is a valuable resource for location artists seeking expert instruction on creative techniques, on-location tips, and an abundance of visual inspiration. These compact and portable references are designed to fit easily into artists' backpacks or art tote, making them convenient for inspiration and reference on the go.
Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner looking to explore new creative avenues, The Urban Sketching Handbook: Understanding Light is a must-have guide that will help you unlock the full potential of light in your sketches and paintings. So grab your sketchbook, embrace the beauty of light, and let your imagination soar as you capture the world's scenes with a fresh and dynamic perspective.
Weight: 244g
Dimension: 135 x 209 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780760372036
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