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Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal

About Me

A course by Sarah Stokes , Artist

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100% positive reviews (355)

14,148 students

Audio: English

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About the video: About Me

Overview

“To get started, I will tell you about my current art and teaching practice, what inspires me, and what you will be learning in the course.”

In this video lesson Sarah Stokes addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal. Learn to illustrate the beauty of nature through expressive brushstrokes and charcoal techniques to create a vibrant scene of a wild meadow.

Partial transcription of the video

“ About Me Hi, my name's Sarah Stokes, and I'm a full-time painter and teacher living in the UK. Thank you so much for being with me on this course. I hope you learn a lot on it. I'm an artist-in-residence at the Arley Estate, which is nestled in the beautiful countryside in Worcestershire, and from there I run art retreats and regular art classes. It is from here that I also paint for large galleries and I also write for a book that I've got coming out and also for my blog. My clients include DeMontfort Fine Art, Bloomsbury Press, and Pyramid International. My work appears in major retail ...”

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Course summary for: Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (355)
14148 students
4 units
22 lessons (4h 37m)
14 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Traditional illustration

Sarah Stokes

A course by Sarah Stokes

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Artist

Sarah Stokes is a self-taught artist from the Midlands region in England, a place where she finds inspiration and creates work that is full of life. From a young age, Sarah has always been her happiest when painting and drawing, using her creativity to build a successful business career before deciding to return to what she loved most.
She has created artwork for bands, restaurants, breweries, and schools, as well as giftware for clients like Enesco. Her work is exhibited in Whitewall Galleries, Clarendon Fine Art, and several independent galleries. Sarah’s prints can also be found worldwide in places like Next, Wayfair, and on Amazon.