Summary of My TOP TIPS for Urban Sketching...(and I happen to be in a cemetery while discussing this) 😂

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This video is a tutorial on how to urban sketch, with the artist giving tips on how to create a convincing scene. He discusses the importance of perspective and how to use a pencil to get major shapes in, as well as how to use a pen to add details. He also gives advice on how to paint tombstones, focusing on the light and dark areas of the stone to create depth.

• 00:00:00 The artist shares tips for urban sketching, including using a wooden board for stability and using a fine liner to add detail to sketching. They also discuss the importance of perspective and how to create a convincing scene.
• 00:05:00 The artist discusses tips for urban sketching, including using a pencil to get major shapes in, and using a pen to add details. They mention the Symmetry book, which has sections for different religions, and how this cemetery is massive. The artist discusses how they balanced their paints and brushes on their board, and how they chose a tombstone to focus on for their sketch.
• 00:10:00 The artist discusses some tips for urban sketching, including covering all light green areas with other colors, focusing on the light and dark areas of objects, and using color to create depth. She then discusses painting tombstones, noting that it can be nerve-wracking to paint across the sketch like that without knowing how it will come out. However, the sketch seems to be coming out okay so far.
• 00:15:00 The artist discusses some tips for urban sketching, including using thicker lines to increase contrast and adding subtle details to make the scene more dimensional.
• 00:20:00 This YouTube video is a tutorial on how to sketch in urban settings, with advice and feedback on sketches from the author. The video features sketches by other members of the urban sketches Johannesburg group, and the author discusses his own work in the video.