The Urban Sketching Handbook: Color First, Ink Later

Description

Discover a unique approach to creating art on location: start with a loose, colorful watercolor sketch, let that layer dry, then add details in ink.

The result? Sketches that are more vibrant, dynamic, and fun! 

Designer, urban sketcher, and author of The Urban Sketching Handbook: Sketch Now, Think Later, Mike Daikubara is your guide to this exciting method in The Urban Sketching Handbook: Color First, Ink Later:

• Start with a detailed overview of the process, from optional light pencil sketch to finishing touches
• Follow along several step-by-step demonstrations that apply the approach to a range of subjects, from still life to figures to architecture
• Get inspired by an extensive gallery of on-location sketches 

You’ll learn how to let watercolor do the hard work of urban sketching and enjoy the spontaneous effects and delightful surprises you’ll see in your artwork.