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The complete urban sketching companion : essential concepts and techniques from the urban sketching handbooks / Gabriel Campanario, Stephanie Bower, Shari Blaukopf

Publication year: 2020

ISBN: 9781631599330

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Provides instruction and inspiration for sketching architecture, cityscapes, people, and motion, plus lessons on perspective and adding color. This book includes key drawing techniques and strategies from four books in the Urban Sketching Handbook series: Understanding Perspective, Working with Color, Architecture and Cityscapes, and People and Motion. Learn how to draw unique buildings, urban landscapes, and lively street scenes, incorporating interesting elements and striking color and lighting. Get tips on sketching with accurate perspective with easy methods and great examples to guide you along. Discover ways to capture motion, whether it’s a group of dancers or commuters on the move.


Subject: Architecture, Cities and towns in art, City and town life in art, Dessin Technique, Drawing Technique, Vie urbaine dans l'art, Unique buildings, Urban landscapes, Striking color and lighting, Color mixing techniques, Sketching in layers, Color values, Movement and gesture, Urban sketching movement