Sketching Outside: An Illustrated Guide to Making Art on the Go
Language: English
Published by Chronicle Books, 2026
- Softcover
- New
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- Title
- Sketching Outside: An Illustrated Guide to Making Art on the Go
- Author
- Tilo Schneider
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 179724101X
- ISBN 13
- 9781797241012
- Seller catalogs
- ART-TECHNIQUE DRAWING
Each chapter demystifies one aspect of making art outdoors and includes practical exercises that address such topics as:
- Drawing tools and watercolor techniques
- The freedom of color
- Effective ways to push past insecurities
- Where and when to sketch
- Adding ingredients such as people, birds, vehicles, and handwriting
- Digital sketching
- And much more
Whether you sketch close to home or during travels to distant places, all you need to refresh your creative pursuits are open eyes, a handful of materials, and a little guidance and practice.SKETCH SURROUNDED BY NATURE: Sketching is a wonderful way to get outside and connect with nature. This user-friendly how-to handbook will help you combine art with exploring the natural world, whether in the wilderness or your local park.
PRACTICAL CONTENT: This portable guide covers a range of techniques—turning a landscape into a strong composition, capturing wind and weather patterns, using color—as well as useful tips for establishing a plein air drawing practice.
GREAT FOR TRAVEL JOURNALING: For those who want to capture their travel memories in illustrated journals and scrapbooks, this book offers ample advice and inspiration.Perfect for:
- Artists and creatives of all kinds
- Art students
- Travel journalers and art journalers
- Fans of urban sketching
- Hikers and explorers
- Birthday, holiday, or bon voyage gift-giving
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