Learn to Draw Landscapes in your Travel Journal

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Transcribing Realistic Landscapes in Your Travel Journals

In this course, you will learn how to organize and develop your own travel journals. Discover how to harmoniously transcribe the complex world around you onto your pages using simple and practical methods.

With this training, you will finally be able to draw the environments you encounter at any moment, succeed in capturing the moment with your pencil to immortalize it in an artistic and unique way.

Master the use of a notebook to draw daily all the landscapes you encounter; from the stream to the lake, from the plain to the mountain, from the simple object to the iconic monument. Make your drawings lively and authentic by working on colors, lighting effects, and the seasons. Make the most of the different methods presented throughout the courses to create sublime landscapes that will no longer just be etched in your memory, but now also in your journals.

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Course benefits

Available teachers

Teachers available for you to contact

Available exercises

Exercises available for you to practice and improve

Complete training

A comprehensive step-by-step course

Tutorials for learning to draw many landscapes

Enhance your landscape drawing skills even further with the many examples and tutorials offered on our website and as part of the training.

Numerous detailed articles continuously appear on our blog on various subjects related to landscape drawing and keeping a sketchbook. Thus, you can practice at any time, step by step, in a fun way. This is an excellent option for those who want to learn more or simply seek inspiration from other artists!

What the course offers

You will be supported throughout the " Travel Journal " course with the following lessons

  • Course introduction free
  • Travel journal basics and essential materials
  • Capturing the moment
  • Architectural sketching
  • Architectural sketching – correction
  • Rural sketching free
  • Rural sketching – correction
  • Sketching living subjects
  • Sketching living subjects – correction
  • Perfecting your sketch
  • Perfecting your sketch – correction
  • Colour accents: end of the day
  • Colour accents: sunset free
  • Colour accents: night
  • Colour accents – correction
  • Seasonal colours: autumn free
  • Seasonal colours: winter
  • Seasonal colours – correction
  • Taking your colouring further
  • Natural landscape
  • Urban landscape
  • Living subjects
  • The details that make all the difference
  • Studying the same object
  • Studying the same object – correction
  • Studying the same animal
  • Studying the same animal – correction
  • Pose study
  • Pose study – correction
  • Road trip – Day 1: Airport
  • Road trip – Day 1: On the plane
  • Road trip – Day 1: Pizzeria
  • Road trip – Day 2: Pantheon
  • Road trip – Day 3: Ponte Rotto
  • Conclusion

VISUALIZE YOUR PROGRESS

Keeping motivation when starting a personal project is very important, which is why we have set up a progress report accessible at any time. With it, you will be able to keep an eye on your investment and advancement in the training you are pursuing.

Regular practice is a key factor during a learning phase and your dashboard will allow you to closely monitor your progress and quantify the remaining work to organize your drawing sessions.

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