MAKING A MARK A Making A Mark Guide: Sketching Plein Air with Coloured Pencils

A Making A Mark Guide: Sketching Plein Air with Coloured Pencils - AVAILABLE NOW

The following publication is available as a pdf file and can be downloaded for free for personal educational use only (see copyright notice).

Who is this guide for?

This guide is for people who would like to learn more about:

sketching plein air
using coloured pencils for sketching outdoors

What the guide covers
This guide is about a sketch I started at Kew Gardens and completed at home. It covers:

how to get used to a place and find a view to sketch
how to use your camera as a tool and to collect reference photographs
developing my version of a thumbnail sketch;
how to consider and select colours;
developing a sketch - working plein air and
finishing - working back home / in the studio.

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	Making A Mark - Sketching Plein Air with Coloured Pencils v1.4.pdf	The first version of this article appeared on Making a Mark on 13th August 2007, followed by a revised version on Travels with a Sketchbook in...... on 28th August 2007	279.7KB

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