Start a Sketchbook and Get Creative (Sketchbooking 1)

Unlock Your Creativity: Learn to Sketch with Teoh – Perfect for Beginners!

Embark on a creative journey with the first course in the Sketching with Teoh series! Discover the power of a sketchbook to enhance your drawing skills and ignite your imagination. This beginner-friendly course provides the fundamental basics of drawing, along with inspiring ideas to get you started. Beyond skill development, learn how sketching can be a wonderfully relaxing and mindful practice.

No prior drawing experience is necessary. All you need to begin is a pen and a sketchbook! Future courses will expand on these foundations, requiring watercolour paints, coloured pencils, and other mixed media supplies.

Course Breakdown (121 minutes total):

• Intro (7 min): A warm welcome and overview of what you'll learn.
• Why Sketch? (7 min): Explore the benefits of sketching for creativity, observation, and relaxation.
• Influences (16 min): Discover artists and styles that can inspire your sketching.
• Types of Sketchbooks (10 min): Learn about different sketchbook formats and choosing the right one for you.
• Blind Contour Drawing (14 min): A fun and challenging exercise to improve observation skills.
• Blind Contour Drawing Bonus Lesson (7 min): Further exploration of this unique drawing technique.
• Draw What You See (22 min): Develop your ability to accurately depict the world around you.
• Draw What You See Bonus Lesson (22 min): Advanced tips and techniques for observational drawing.
• Doodling (23 min): Unleash your inner artist with the joy of freeform doodling!