
Introduction to the Course
Learning to see like an artist, and finding art anywhere.
Materials used for Pen and Ink sketching
Shading Techniques - Part 1
Shading Techniques - Part 2
Shading Techniques - Part 3
A Monochrome sketch using pens
A colored sketch using pen, inks and watercolors
Explore the possibilities of pen and ink sketching within an introductory framework, as Part 8 invites learners to consider diverse approaches and expressive options.
It's a common misconception that the mistakes in a pen and ink sketch cannot be corrected. I bust this myth in this bonus lecture. Also learn about the new book on Pen and Ink Sketching, available now!
Learn how to correct mistakes in pen and ink sketches, refine door frame proportions, and build texture with lines and stippling, while selecting brick tones like brown, sepia, and maroon.
Explore expressive pen and ink sketching by layering inks with watercolors to create brickwork and door textures, embracing happy accidents, brush and toothbrush techniques, and deliberate white space.
Who is this course for?
- Are you a beginner who is intimidated by the mere thought of sketching? - This course is for you
- Are you a hobby artist looking for a great way to create mind boggling sketches? - This course is for you
- Are you a pro artist looking to add a fantastic tool to your arsenal? - This course is for you
What do you need to start this course?
- Loads of enthusiasm!
- A pen (any color, any make, any type)
- A paper
What will you learn?
- Learn to have a fresh look at the world, with the vision of an artist. A world where even seemingly ordinary objects take on a life of a sketch subject!
- Various materials used in pen and ink sketching,
- Shading techniques, and sketching monochrome and colored sketches.
Of course, real learning happens from doing, So you will also do some hands-on sketching step by step through two fun and exciting exercises.
Before you begin ...
I am really excited to indulge in this versatile and super convenient medium of sketching, and at the end of the course, I hope to transfer some of that excitement to you.
So what are you waiting for? Let's explore this amazing medium and get rolling.