The Art of Urban Sketching : Drawing On Location Around The World

The Art of Urban Sketching: Drawing On Location Around The World Искусство городского эскиза, рисунки художников со всего мира сделаны более чем в 50 городах и 30 странах мира. 320-страничный том, содержит больше 600 красивых, современных иллюстраций, рассказ о городской жизни из разных культур и художественных стилей. The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. Authored by the founder of the nonprofit organization Urban Sketchers (www.urbansketchers.org), this beautiful, 320-page volume explains urban sketching within the context of a long historical tradition and how it is being practiced today. With profiles of leading practitioners and discussions of the benefits of working in this art form, this inspiring book shows how one can participate and experience this creative outlet through modern-day social networks and online activity. Youll find more than 600 beautiful, contemporary illustrations, as well as artists profiles and extended captions where these urban sketchers share their stories, how they work, sketching tips, and the tools behind each drawing. With sketches and observations from more than 50 cities in more than 30 countries, The Art of Urban Sketching offers a visually arresting, storytelling take on urban life from different cultures and artistic styles, as well as insight into various drawing techniques and mediums. The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. Authored by the founder of the nonprofit organization Urban Sketchers (www.urbansketchers.org), this beautiful, 320-page volume explains urban sketching within the context of a long historical tradition and how it is being practiced today. With profiles of leading practitioners and discussions of the benefits of working in this art form, this inspiring book shows how one can participate and experience this creative outlet through modern-day social networks and online activity.You'll find more than 600 beautiful, contemporary illustrations, as well as artists' profiles and extended captions where these urban sketchers share their stories, how they work, sketching tips, and the tools behind each drawing. With sketches and observations from more than 50 cities in more than 30 countries, The Art of Urban Sketching offers a visually arresting, story-telling take on urban life from different cultures and artistic styles, as well as insight into various drawing techniques and mediums.

The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. Authored by the founder of the nonprofit organization Urban Sketchers (urbansketchers.org), this beautiful, 320-page volume explains urban sketching within the context of a long historical tradition and how it is being practiced today. With profiles of leading practitioners and discussions of the benefits of working in this art form, this inspiring book shows how one can participate and experience this creative outlet through modern-day social networks and online activity. You'll find more than 600 beautiful, contemporary illustrations, as well as artists' profiles and extended captions where these urban sketchers share their stories, how they work, sketching tips, and the tools behind each drawing. With sketches and observations from more than 50 cities in more than 30 countries, The Art of Urban Sketching offers a visually arresting, storytelling take on urban life from different cultures and artistic styles, as well as insight into various drawing techniques and mediums.

"From the mundane to the extraordinary, The Art of Urban Sketching brings you more than 500 stunning, full-color illustrations drawn on location by urban sketchers around the world. Picture tall ships visiting the Old Port in Montreal, Gaudí's modernist architecture in Barcelona, bustling street scenes in Hong Kong and Thailand, and colorful ourdoor markets in Johannesburg. This visually arresting, storytelling take on urban life from different cultures abd artistic styles transports you to more than 50 cities, from Seattle to Sydney, spanning every continent and 30 countries.-Learn the manifesto behind a global urban sketching movement driven by artists drawing their cities and sharing their visual dispatches online.-Be inspired by the artists's stories about each drawing, how they worked, and the tools they used.-Get expert sketching tips and learn how to approach various types of subjects by reading fascinating profiles of leading practitioners.-Find out how to participate in and experience this creative outlet through modern-day social networks and online activity." The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. This beautiful volume explains urban sketching within the context of a long historical tradition and how it is practiced today. It includes profiles of leading practitioners, a discussion of the benefits of working in this art form, and shows how one can participate and experience it through modern-day social networks and online activity. The book is illustrated with over 700 beautiful, contemporary illustrations, and includes artists' profiles and extended captions where these urban sketchers share their stories, tips and tools. With sketches and observations from more than 50 cities in more than 30 countries, the book offers a visually arresting, storytelling take on urban life from different cultures and artistic styles, as well as insight into various drawing techniques and mediums A collection of over five hundred city and town illustrations drawn on location from artists from around the world, includes tips on drawing urban environments