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Pocket Sketching with Kath Macaulay
Where to Start and How
Season 1
Episode 6
After showing her unique method of using her hand as a view finder, Kath does a demonstration of a very moody evening scene of an adobe house in New Mexico. She shows editing in and out items that build the impression, like taking a photo with your phone so you are mentally free to sketch just the essentials that capture your personal impression.
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Kath demonstrates sketching with a huge advantage: the timer!
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Kath explores how to stay focused with distractions.
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Kath demonstrates how to get the feeling of many flowers as they appear outdoors.
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If you love the sloshy looseness of some watercolor paintings, enjoy a lack of control.
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Enjoy an extremely efficient way to draw with the ‘mess’ in the lid of your paint set.
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Using color, contrast and focal point, Kath talks about creating distance and importance.
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Since words double the meaning, Kath shows how to incorporate them into sketches.
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Kath demonstrates how to control the lights and darks of the water-soluble line.
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Kath demonstrates how to make trees and shrubs identifiable from one another.
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Kath demonstrates how to get your equipment out and back without putting anything down.