Sketching Buildings with Pen & Wash

Thursday 23 August, 2018
10am –  5pm
Venue: artsmart Studio Beaconsfield
Tutor: Jonathan Newey
Cost: £75 lunch included – (please indicate any dietary requirements) 


Sketching Buildings with Pen & Wash



ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP

This is a one day workshop that will show you how to sketch architecture and buildings in the landscape with waterproof ink pen and watercolour wash. Techniques covered will include colour mixing, texture, light and dark and how to use the pen. No previous experience needed. By the end of the day you will have produced a few sketches.

Recommended Materials
Surface: 1 x A4 or equivalent pad of ‘Not’ surface watercolour paper 140lb/300gsm
‘Not’ refers to the surface texture of the paper and is also known as CP (cold pressed) or Bockingford
Brushes: 1 x size 10 or 12 and 1 x size 4 round watercolour brush.
Paint: Watercolour paint, either tubes or pans.
If bringing tubes then you will need 1 white mixing palette or china plate
Recommended colours: Ultramarine Blue, Cadmium Yellow Pale, Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Alizarin Crimson
Other: 1 x black waterproof ink pen size 03, 04 or 05
(I recommend one of the following: Pilot DR Drawing pen, Edding Profipen, Faber Castell Pitt Artist Pen, Mitsubishi PinPen)
1 x water receptacle (jam jar or plastic container)
Tissues, 2B pencil, eraser.

About the Tutor: Jonathan Newey

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