Pen And Wash Essentials - Urban Sketching For Beginners

Create Amazing Drawings and Paintings of Urban Scenes with Ease!

What you'll learn

Learn the entire process of turning any photograph into a beautiful, loose painting

How to sketch and plan your painting in pencil before you start painting

Learn the secrets to creating convincing paintings in watercolor from start to finish

How and when to use wet-in-wet watercolor techniques to paint clouds, buildings, skies, land

How to add people into your paintings in a natural and simple way

How to layer effectively to add extra details

How to combine layers to create depth naturally

How to paint simple shadows and identify or choose a light source in your painting

How to draw and paint simple paintings of any urban landscape in watercolor

Requirements

No prerequisites.

Description

Welcome to the thrilling and captivating world of pen and wash! As a beginner, mastering the art of creating a loose yet accurate painting can feel overwhelming and daunting. Where do you start? What techniques do you use? How do you bring your vision to life on paper?Urban scenes are fascinating. The combination of buildings, architectural details, interesting objects, and people, make the perfect subject for a painting. In "Pen and Wash Essentials: Urban Sketching For Beginners", you'll discover all the essential processes and techniques you need to turn any urban landscape photograph into a stunning and impressionistic pen and wash painting. With my guidance, you'll learn how to create a masterpiece that not only captures the essence of the scene but also showcases your unique creative style.*View the Materials Required Lecture to find the reference photo and course materials.*I'll demonstrate my entire process in real time, from the initial drawing and composition of the scene to the careful layering of light and shadows and the final addition of details and highlights.Join me on this exhilarating adventure into the world of watercolors, and you'll learn how to create awe-inspiring pen and wash scenes with ease and precision. Whether you're an experienced artist or a curious beginner, this class will equip you with the tools and techniques to unlock your full creative potential. I'm excited to get started so let's unleash your inner artist together!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Materials Required

Section 2: Paint-along Demonstrations

Lecture 3 House - Drawing

Lecture 4 3 - House First Wash

Lecture 5 3 - House Second Wash

Lecture 6 4 - Coastal Scene Drawing

Lecture 7 4 - Coastal Scene First Wash

Lecture 8 4 - Coastal Scene Second Wash

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