Award-winning urban sketcher and best-selling author Stephanie Bower presentsa spectacular, all-new collection of sketchers and their artfrom 39 countries in a city-to-city tour around the world.The remarkable work of the vibrant, international urban sketching community was first documented in
The Art of Urban Sketchingby Gabriel Campanario. In the ten years since its release, sketching on location has grown into nothing less than a worldwide phenomenon.
A visual feast of more than 700 images from over 150 sketchers,
The World of Urban Sketchingunveils the latest developments and innovations in the creative and rewarding pursuit of on-location drawing and painting.
- New Artwork.Discover the stunning and informative work of both established and emerging urban sketchers, from Seattle to Santiago, from Singapore to Sydney.
- New Techniques.Consider new styles and approaches in color and linework, including digital, through artists’ tips and step-by-step demonstrations.
- New Stories. Learn what inspires sketchers, even during a pandemic, and get invaluable insights into creating artwork on location through artists’ observations and advice.
Whether you draw during your travels or in your own backyard, the beautiful work in
The World of Urban Sketchingwill expand your skills and inspire you to pick up a pencil and sketch your world!
Stephanie Bower worked as a licensed Architect in New York City before gravitating to professional architectural illustration and concept design. She taught the how-to’s of architectural location sketching for over twenty-five years in New York City at Parsons and in Seattle at the University of Washington and Cornish College of the Arts. She has two online sketching classes at Craftsy.com, and she travels and teaches perspective and waterlÏ