The World of Urban Sketching
Celebrating the Evolution of Drawing and Painting on Location Around the Globe - New Inspirations to See Your World One Sketch at a Time
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Published:1st Nov '22
£19.99
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Award-winning urban sketcher and best-selling author Stephanie Bower presents a spectacular, all-new collection of sketchers and their art from 39 countries in a city-to-city tour around the world.
The remarkable work of the vibrant, international urban sketching community was first documented in The Art of Urban Sketching by Gabriel Campanario. In the ten years since its release, sketching on location has grown into nothing less than a worldwide phenomenon.
A visual feast of more than 700 images from over 150 sketchers, The World of Urban Sketching unveils the latest developments and innovations in the creative and rewarding pursuit of on-location drawing and painting.
- New Artwork. Discover the stunning and informative work of both established and emerging urban sketchers, from Seattle to Santiago, from Singapore to Sydney.
- New Techniques. Consider new styles and approaches in color and linework, including digital, through artists’ tips and step-by-step demonstrations.
- New Stories. Learn what inspires sketchers, even during a pandemic, and get invaluable insights into creating artwork on location through artists’ observations and advice.
Whether you draw during your travels or in your own backyard, the beautiful work in The World of Urban Sketching will expand your skills and inspire you to pick up a pencil and sketch your world!
"A unique, informative, fun and fascinating combination of art and travel, The World of Urban Sketching is as instructive as it is inspiring." * Midwest Book Review *
“It's incredibly inspiring to see such a diverse variety of styles and places featured. This is the book that will make you want to travel and sketch… This book is packed with wonderful art, stories and inspiration and is a book I can recommend easily. This is one of my favorite artbooks in 2022.” * Parka Blogs *
"Many techniques are shared, making this a true gold mine for sketchers and artists of all types. It’s like being on a world tour to simply page through the book, enjoying the art and the descriptions, while also learning ways to enhance your own artistic visions and skills." * COLOR Magazine *
ISBN: 9780760374573
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 871g
240 pages