From Total Beginner to Full Sketchbook

Overview

“To finish this unit, you'll learn to create patterns using markers with layering techniques, building on your earlier work with simple doodles. I'll show you how to move into line-based patterns to explore the power of minimalism. Remember, simplicity can sometimes create more powerful visuals than complex details.”

In this video lesson Shayda Campbell addresses the topic: Overcoming the Fear of Drawing 4, which is part of the Domestika online course: From Total Beginner to Full Sketchbook. Build creative confidence as you draw, doodle, and paint using mixed media techniques..

Partial transcription of the video

“Let's do another one together. And maybe for this one, we switch up the medium. Why don't we try doing something with markers and do a little bit of layering? Since this one was kind of all one layer, this time we could do kind of what we did in the first exercise with the happy flowers. So I think I will take a pink marker and I'm just going to make some messy circles. I'm just going to run that brush around and around to create a really natural organic circle. And I'm kind of looking ahead to see how many I can fit. And I think I can fit about four across. Maybe we'll just get rid of that...”

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Course summary for: From Total Beginner to Full Sketchbook

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (54)
• 3368 students
• 5 units
• 21 lessons (3h 43m)
• 1 download

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Drawing, Mindfulness, Pencil Drawing