Concertina Sketchbook: Landscape

 

Linda’s returning to the concertina book format to explore some ideas with landscape using soft pastel pencils, graphite blocks and wash.

This workshop is part of a mini course that you can purchase here.

Approximate run time: 18 minutes

Presenter: Linda Kemshall

Linda's returning to the concertina book format to explore some ideas with landscape using soft pastel pencils, graphite blocks and wash.
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To work along with all the ideas Linda covers in this workshop you’ll need:

Concertina book made from watercolour paper
Derwent Graphite Blocks
Watercolour paints
Mylar stencil
Oil pastels
Permanent artist pen
Derwent Inktense pencils
Derwent Pastel pencils

If you don’t have all of these materials, don’t worry, you can use what you have and make substitutions.

Here are the other workshops in this mini course…

Choosing the right format of sketchbook to suit a project can really help get you off to a flying start. In this video workshop Linda demonstrates how a concertina format can be ideal for documenting a journey or landscape subject. See how she prepares the pages with mixed media and wash ready to add drawings and further painting next time.
Sketchbook

Concertina Sketchbook: Getting Started

Choosing the right format of sketchbook to suit a project can really help get you off to a flying start. In this video workshop Linda demonstrates how a concertina format can be ideal for documenting a journey or landscape subject. See how she prepares the pages with mixed media and wash ready to add drawings and further painting next time.

Take a closer look at Linda's concertina sketchbook and see how she's using pen with body colour/gouache to add artwork to the pages.
Sketchbook

Concertina Sketchbook: Pen and Gouache

Take a closer look at Linda’s concertina sketchbook and see how she’s using pen with body colour/gouache to add artwork to the pages.

We love working in concertina sketchbooks. In this post we'll share our tips for the best paper to use when making your own concertina books and you'll also find a link to our worksheet of instructions to make your own.
Sketchbook

The best paper for making a Concertina Sketchbook

We love working in concertina sketchbooks. In this post we’ll share our tips for the best paper to use when making your own concertina books and you’ll also find a link to our worksheet of instructions to make your own.