GAIL L. WONG
Shrine, Bangkok, Thailand
8" × 5" | 20.3 x 12.7 cm; ink and watercolor.
KEY I
HOW WE SEE NATURE
Urban sketching is all about visual storytelling. How we see nature, how important it is to our story, and where we focus our attention, shape nature’s role in a sketch.
We can view nature in the broad expanse of a panorama or in the microcosm of a single leaf, flower, or acorn. We can also see nature from different and unusual points of view, from high on a hill or down in the weeds. These approaches spotlight nature in different ways.
This key explores the variety of ways you can use nature to compose your story and your sketch. ...
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