Urban Sketching: Create Expressive Cityscapes
Sharing the Project
A course by eleanor doughty , Illustrator
About the video: Sharing the Project
Overview
“Sharing your art makes the world a better place, but think beyond just sharing on social media. Let's see what other options there are. ”
In this video lesson eleanor doughty addresses the topic: Sharing the Project, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban Sketching: Create Expressive Cityscapes. Learn to create a lively and dynamic illustration of an urban scene using pencil, ink, marker, and watercolor to capture its mood and energy.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Sharing the Project In this lesson, I'll give you some tips on how to share your drawing. Even though I'm very introverted, I still do my best to be brave and show my work to people around me when I'm working on location as they may have an intimate relationship with that space and it's nice to share that with people. Be mindful when sharing with people. Check if they seem busy with their jobs. They might not have time to appreciate the work that you're showing them and you might get in the way of their livelihood. Not everyone you show work to will really get it but the people who see it...”
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Course summary for: Urban Sketching: Create Expressive Cityscapes
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Ink Illustration, Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Watercolor Painting
eleanor doughty
A course by eleanor doughty
Eleanor Doughty is an illustrator, painter, and teacher who specializes in urban sketching. After exploring the creative world while growing up near Washington DC, she studied communication arts with a focus on illustration at Virginia Commonwealth University, which led to collaborations in the editorial field. Combining her love for travel and drawing, she discovered her niche as a freelance location illustrator.
Using mixed media to create expressive sketches of urban scenes, Eleanor embraces a gestural approach to convey the vibe and energy of a place whimsically and authentically. She has collaborated with magazines and newspapers such as VICE, The Seattle Times, Lion’s Roar, and The Boston Globe, as well as companies like Hilton Hotels, Penguin Random House, and Kroger.
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