Digital sketching

Earlier in the year I decided that I wanted to try digital sketching so I bought an iPad. I had been debating for sometime on whether to go digital or not, there is just something I love about putting a pencil to paper, so I wasn't sure, but I mainly want use it for urban …

Sketching block

When I was sketching daily, I always had something or could easily find something to sketch. Everything was interesting and anything could be a potential sketch.  As I get back into sketching I'm finding that have "sketching block." I will open my sketchbook but not find anything I really find interesting or that I want …

Getting back into the habit of sketching.

As I said in my previous post, the last six months have had a lot of changes for me and during that time I didn't really sketch much.  So how do you get back into the habit of sketching? So how am I getting back into this habit?  Well first I am taking my sketchbook …

I really don’t care about learning different media!

Why is it every book I look at that covers drawing has to spend a huge chunk of the book covering different tools and materials? When you pick up a book on drawing basics or drawing for beginners they all start by covering all the different media.  I want to learn to sketch, I'll use …

How do you throw all your plans out the window?

How do you throw all the plans and goals out the window, you move two times in four months, and in the process box up all your drawing and art supplies! There is nothing like having the urge to draw something but not be able to find your sketchbook! We moved from our house, where I …