Sketchbooks – Art Prof https://artprof.org Create & Critique Tue, 27 Feb 2024 18:04:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://artprof.org/wp-content/uploads/cropped-AP_icon-32x32.png Sketchbooks – Art Prof https://artprof.org 32 32 Visual Journaling with Collage & Markers https://artprof.org/learn/visual-journaling/ Tue, 14 Sep 2021 04:33:49 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=5730 Visual Journaling is an easy, effective visual exercise. You can do it on a regular basis as a refreshing way to renew your artistic thinking and process. This video talks about different techniques for creating mixed media collages in a visual journal. It includes: searching for imagery in art magazines, using photo copies from books, […]

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]]> Sketchbook Prompts 3 https://artprof.org/learn/sketchbooks/sketchbook-prompts-3/ Fri, 23 Jul 2021 19:35:59 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=5077 This video shows several art prompts that you can use to get going in your sketchbook! Often times the toughest part of the artistic process is how to begin, and these prompts will get your creative juices flowing. Demo led by Teaching Artists Jordan McCracken-Foster and Deepti Menon. Video Walkthrough Prof Lieu’s Tips When was […]

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]]> Different Ways to Use a Sketchbook https://artprof.org/learn/sketchbooks/different-ways-to-use-a-sketchbook/ Wed, 30 Jun 2021 03:44:19 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=4974 This video is a tour of different types of sketchbooks that an artist can jump between for different purposes. Having several sketchbooks can help organize your creative process. Some sketchbooks are reserved for traveling, others are ones that are used for scribbling down notes and ideas, some sketchbooks are more curated with finished works, and […]

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]]> Sketchbook Prompts 2 https://artprof.org/learn/sketchbooks/art-prompts-to-fill-your-sketchbook-2/ Mon, 17 May 2021 17:47:33 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=2892 How do you start a page in your sketchbook when you don’t know what to draw, or feel unmotivated? (or both!) See a drawing demo which provides several prompts for how to get your creative juices flowing. Contrary to the sketchbooks you see on Instagram, real artist sketchbooks are a mess, full of scraps of […]

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]]> Sketchbook Prompts 1 https://artprof.org/learn/sketchbooks/art-prompts-to-fill-your-sketchbook/ Fri, 14 May 2021 12:29:25 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=2713 How do you start a page in your sketchbook when you don’t know what to draw, or feel unmotivated? (or both!) See a drawing demo which provides several prompts for how to get your creative juices flowing. Contrary to the sketchbooks you see on Instagram, real artist sketchbooks are a mess, full of scraps of […]

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]]> What Should Be in a Sketchbook? https://artprof.org/learn/sketchbooks/what-should-be-in-a-sketchbook/ Fri, 14 May 2021 12:19:32 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=2709 A lot of artists worry about what “should” be in their sketchbook, the answer is, ANYTHING! Contrary to the sketchbooks you see on Instagram, real artist sketchbooks are a mess, full of scraps of ideas, crummy looking doodles and drawings, and are rarely finished. See what your sketchbook “should” be: a glorious mess of whatever. […]

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]]> Art School Portfolio: Sketchbooks https://artprof.org/art-school/bfa-programs-art-school/art-school-portfolios-sketchbooks/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:58:33 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=1576 Your sketchbook shows your thought process An art school portfolio benefits a lot from having a slide to show an image or two of a sketchbook spread. The advantage of showing a sketchbook spread is that it’s an opportunity for you to demonstrate your thinking, sketching, and brainstorming process in it’s raw, unedited form. A […]

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