City Slickers: Line & Wash

Whether you’re a beginner planning to take the plunge into drawing outdoors or are a more experienced urban sketcher wanting to loosen your style and use watercolor in a whole new way, renowned urban landscape artist Neil Whitehead will help you bring your favorite places to life on paper. Packed with inspirational paintings, plein air demonstrations, and practical exercises and tips to help you loosen up and let go, Line & Wash in the Urban Landscape (Search Press) is a comprehensive guide to this popular media combination. Of particular interest are Whitehead’s thoughts on how to prioritize continuous line drawing and rhythm over perfection; choose a scene; capture character; and use watercolor to achieve drama, depth, and energy in your work.