• Discover the calming world of sketching & nourish your creativity ✍️😌

•  Take your sketching skills to the next level in 2025 🚀✨

•  Share the gift of creativity this holiday season—our courses are available as the perfect present 🎁

Meet Your Instructors

Sonja and Gasper are enthusiastic sketches and creativity coaches. Their mission is to help other creatives create a mindset that helps their creativity flourish.

With more than 10 years of experience in teaching drawing and sketching on Linescapes YouTube channel, Instagram, universities, and private courses, they've already helped millions of creatives overcome their fear of a blank page and find joy in sketching and drawing. 

With them, you will improve your sketching skills, find motivation and inspiration and gain confidence in your work so you may grow as a creative!

WHAT'S IN THE COURSES

Sketching Urban Landscapes & Architecture: A Guide to Capturing City Ambients and Loving Your Art

This comprehensive in-depth guide is expertly designed to help artists of all levels capture the essence of city scenes and buildings in their sketches while helping them to feel good about the work they produce. You will learn:

1. Sketching urban scenes, buildings, and architecture.
2. Drawing in one-point and two-point perspective.
3. Creating depth in your sketches.
4. Getting the proportions right.

5. Make your sketches come to life with "beauty spots".

6. How to like your art and develop motivation to continue improving.

Sketch Landscapes Like Linescapes

Bring your sketching skills to the next level and learn how to sketch landscapes like we do. We'll take you step-by-step through this 1-hour course. What you will learn:

1. How to use abstraction
2. Effective principles of composition
3. How to structure your sketch to catch attention.
4. Techniques for creating depth in a drawing.
5. Using thumbnail sketches.
6. Sketching vegetation.
7. How to draw from photo references as well as how to sketch outdoors

Grass to Canopy:
A Beginner's Guide to Sketching Vegetation in Landscapes

A detailed introductory-level course that leads you into the heart of sketching varied types of vegetation. What will you learn:

1. Grasp the basic tenets of sketching vegetation: detailed observation, understanding shapes, creating volume, and employing shading techniques.
2. Master the sketching of deciduous trees in different seasons.
3. Develop the ability to draw evergreen conifers, accentuating their unique form and structural elements.
4. Gain skills in illustrating shrubs and bushes.
5. Becoming adept at sketching grass, with an emphasis on texture creation techniques.
6. Integrating vegetation within a landscape sketch to create a captivating image.

Sketching People

This mini-course will teach you to turn stick figures into lifelike people, populating your sketches and catching the viewer's attention! 60 minutes of material include:

1. Lesson: Beyond Stick Figures: Learn the basics of anatomy, volumes, and joints to create more lifelike figures.
2. Lesson: Perfecting Proportions: Understand and apply the key proportions of the human body.
3. Lesson: Capturing Movement: Discover how to depict movement effectively, bringing energy to your figures.
4. Lesson: Character Distinction: Learn techniques to give each figure its own identity, making your sketches unique and personal.
5. Lesson: How to draw people without reference.
6. Lesson: How to sketch people from a photo or live reference.

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