Learn Urban Sketching, Watercolour & Pen-and-Ink Drawing
Step-by-step art courses and tutorials that help you simplify complex scenes and capture places with expressive line and colour.
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Painting Beddgelert Bridge
A beginner-friendly step-by-step course designed to help you simplify a complex scene into strong shapes, expressive pen work and vibrant watercolour.
• Beginner friendly
• Step-by-step video lessons
• Focus on shape, line and colour
• Learn at your own pace
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