About the video: The Importance of Keeping a Sketchbook
Overview
“In this lesson we’ll look at the value of keeping a sketchbook. A sketchbook is an incredible tool that allows you journal and document your observations whether this be through drawings or even words.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The Importance of Keeping a Sketchbook, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques. Master pencil portrait techniques focusing on proportions, shading, and facial structure for realistic drawing results.
Partial transcription of the video
“The Importance of Keeping a Sketchbook In this lesson, we'll look at the value of keeping a sketchbook, the importance of being able to record what you see then and there and then be able to reference that. You'll be able to use it to discipline yourself, to be able to produce things over time and to use it for your work. It's a motivational device. It's many things. The first point is that it's a journal-like recording of words, thoughts and drawings. Other people might choose a diary or to write down notes daily. I'm a very visual thinker, as a lot of people are. It's useful to note thing...”
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Course summary for: Specialization in Artistic Portrait Drawing Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Artistic Drawing, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing

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