Urban Sketching In Venice: Pen and Ink Essentials

🎨 Course Title: Urban Sketching In Venice: Pen and Ink Essentials + Bonus Burano Workshop 🚀

Headline: Dive into the art of urban sketching with our exclusive St. Mark's Square workshop, and unlock a BONUS 2.5 hour Burano Workshop to elevate your skills! 🌫️✨

Welcome to "Urban Sketching In Venice: Pen and Ink Essentials", the ultimate course for beginners who aspire to master the art of ink/pen drawing and watercolor painting. This course is a gateway to capturing the essence of urban landscapes, starting with the iconic streets of Venice. 🖌️🏛️

Included BONUS: 2.5 hour Burano Urban Sketching Workshop - immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and patterns of Burano as you learn all the required techniques and processes to sketch and paint a beautiful scene. This workshop is included at the end of the course lectures, providing you with an enriching experience to complement your newfound skills.

Embark on a virtual sketching journey through Venice's historic alleyways and picturesque canals. As part of our series of travel sketching courses themed around Venice, this class offers you a blend of artistic skill development alongside fascinating historical insights and mesmerizing video clips of this enchanting city. 🗺️🌅

Course Highlights:

• Fun & Easy Watercolour Techniques: Discover how to transition into the world of watercolours with ease, turning your holiday photos or any reference picture into a captivating pen and wash painting. By course completion, you'll have mastered the foundational principles of pen and ink drawing and watercolor painting.
• Step-by-Step Guidance: This course is meticulously divided into two main parts: Part 1 focuses on sketching from a photograph, and Part 2 delves into adding life to your sketches with vibrant watercolours. Each step is explained in detail to ensure you're confident and competent by the end.

Whether you're a complete beginner at drawing and painting or an artist looking to refine your skills, "Urban Sketching In Venice: Pen and Ink Essentials" is tailored to guide you through essential techniques and exercises required to create stunning urban sketches. 🚆✏️

Course Curriculum:

• Materials Mastery: We'll start by discussing the essential materials - which paints, paper, brushes, and pens are best suited for your sketching journey.
• Pen and Wash Proficiency: Learn how to beautifully combine the strengths of pen and wash techniques to create distinctive and harmonious paintings and illustrations.
• Value Control: Understand the importance of values in painting and how to use them effectively to create depth, detail, and atmosphere.
• Simplified Sketching Techniques: Discover how to simplify a landscape into basic shapes, making it easier to sketch complex scenes without feeling overwhelmed.
• Figures and People: Learn how to sketch people and figures that add life to your urban sketches.
• Perspective and Angles: Grasp the basics of perspective, angles, and how to simplify buildings to capture their true character in your art.
• Essential Watercolour Techniques: Get hands-on practice with essential watercolour techniques such as wet-in-wet and wet-on-dry to enhance your sketching skills.

Join me on this creative adventure, and let's bring the beauty of Venice to life through our sketches together. I'm thrilled to share my knowledge with you and can't wait to see the artful creations you'll produce in this course! 🎭💖

Enroll now to start your journey into the world of urban sketching, where every line, shade, and hue tells a unique story of Venice. Let's create something extraordinary! 🖌️🗺️✨