Description
Product ID: | 9781631598357 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | Expressive Sketchbooks |
Subtitle: | Developing Creative Skills, Courage, and Confidence |
Authors: | Author: Helen Wells |
Page Count: | 144 |
Subjects: | Paintings and painting in watercolours or pastels, Watercolours, Drawing and drawings, The Arts: techniques and principles, Painting, drawing and art manuals, Drawing & drawings, Art techniques & principles, Painting & art manuals |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Expressive Sketchbooks presents techniques and methods for using a sketchbook to improve your artistic practice. Expressive Sketchbooks shares a host of creative ideas and prompts, tools and techniques, methods for working around obstacles and barriers, and tons of visual inspiration to help you grow in your sketchbooking practice. An expressive sketchbook is a place for you to explore, express, and enjoy your own innate creativity on your own terms. It is a safe playground for the imagination—a place to mess about, play, and experiment—and to gain confidence in your abilities as you develop your skills. Expressive Sketchbooks offers techniques and creative exercises that incorporate mark making, watercolor, mixed media, collage, words and text, and more. It unpacks some of the obstacles and barriers that you may face along the way and offers wisdom and encouragement to help you decide why and how to start your sketchbook and how to develop and expand your artistic practice. This book is packed with ideas and exercises, including:
Through this book, you'll find out what lights you up, what makes you curious and fascinated, and what makes you expansive. Discover how to magnify your creativity and enliven your art skills by using an expressive sketchbook as your daily companion. |
Imprint Name: | Quarry Books |
Publisher Name: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-04-14 |