![]() ![]() Add your favorite artist links in the comments, because one can never have enough artists to be inspired by. These good folks sketch constantly, and every one of them is an excellent role model to the rest of us. Peruse their blogs and be inspired by their prolific work, and grateful they are brave enough to put it out there for us to fawn over. Here are some amazing artists who sketch and share their work with us fortunate looky-loos. Hillberry to help you transfer reference photos to drawings more accurately. The video below is a nice overview of tools and techniques by artist J.D. If you’re not sure where to start, check out one of the thousands of free tutorials about drawing on Youtube. Sketching on a pillow in my lap on a plane with a reference photo of my grandmother’s house in Santa Monica in the 1950’s. Over the course of two or three evenings, I have a full drawing ready to paint. I often carry a reference photo to transfer a drawing to larger paper for a watercolor using the grid method. If you don’t want to draw the scene in front of you, sketch a houseplant. Back in the studio, use your snapshot with your sketch to create a fully rendered painting. If you want to develop your book full of sketches into something more “finished”, snap a cell phone shot of the scene you’re sketching. You and I will divide and conquer! Transferring a drawing using a Grid sketch one little square at a time □ The finished painting is here. I speak the truth here – try it before you wave a hand of dismissal and mutter “I can’t do that….”. You can still chat and listen while your pencil is moving. ![]() Draw what’s in front of you, or tuck a few reference photos into your sketchpad. Arm yourself with a two-ingredient plan a pencil and a sketchpad. Do you want to draw and sketch more often? (I mentioned this goal in a previous post here.) I’ve been trying to sketch in the evenings – whether I’m sitting with my Mister, or in a gaggle of friends and family sprawled on someone’s couch. Hi y’all, I’ve got some sketch artists for you, to help propel your drawing and doodling inspiration. Cruising California Rt 126 6×6 watercolor on board (sold) How Many Times a Week Do You Sketch? ![]()
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