Sketchbook Landscapes: A Colorful Approach
Drawing material
A course by Agnès Decourchelle , Illustrator
About the video: Drawing material
Overview
“It is important to have the right tools and to put yourself in the best conditions to work. So, in this lesson, I will introduce you to the materials that I use and that you will need for this course. These are tools available to everyone.”
In this video lesson Agnès Decourchelle addresses the topic: Drawing material, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketchbook Landscapes: A Colorful Approach. Observe, interpret, and illustrate a landscape by exploring a drawing approach based on spontaneity, color, light, and your sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials In this lesson, I'll show you the required materials to complete the project. You're going to draw a landscape with markers and colored pencils. You'll learn to capture the essence of a place through drawing. You'll learn how to depict an atmosphere using color and how to sublimate daily life through drawing. Do something personal. Next, I'll show you the material you'll need. You'll need a sketchbook to practice drawing. I suggest at least an A5 format. For better durability, I recommend a sewn or stapled binding and not a spiraled or glued one. To create your final drawing, you'...”
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Course summary for: Sketchbook Landscapes: A Colorful Approach
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching
Agnès Decourchelle
A course by Agnès Decourchelle
Agnès Decourchelle has been immersed in the world of art since early childhood. Born to parents who were passionate about art, she has lived on several continents, notably in Africa. She learned to observe and capture the emotions of landscapes, which she tries to depict daily through drawing.
Always faithfully accompanied by her sketchbook, she works on many projects and particularly enjoys drawing portraits and landscapes.
She has collaborated with Les Inrocks, The New York Times, The Guardian, The Independent, The Observer, as well as publishers (Gallimard Jeunesse, Penguin Books, and Hachette), the audiovisual sector, and brands such as Santa & Cole and Carolina Herrera.
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