ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — materials used in sketching

MY UPCOMING WORKSHOP-"Everything I know about Sketching!"

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I've been running this sketching blog since 2006 and a lot of my readers have always asked for a hands on practical workshop- So I'm delighted to announce that I'll be holding an intensive one day WORKSHOP on "Everything I know about Sketching!".

To register for this workshop you can click HERE


The details are as follows:

Everything I know about sketching: ONE DAY WORKSHOP at Harris Academy,...

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SKETCHING ON THE TUBE: My 2 hour workshop on the Circle Line

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On the 10th of March I took 6 students from different Universities in London on a 2 hour Workshop on "Sketching on the Tube". I had a Masters Student from Metropolitan University and 5 Under-graduates from Middlesex, LCC, Wimbledon, Byam Shaw and Camberwell. This event was organised and sponsored by The Fine Art Collective and Winsor & Newton.

MATERIALS and RESOURCES
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Sketches on the bus and train in February I (and the materials I use to sketch)

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This is one page spread of sketches I have recently. I have also decided to highlight the materials I use to sketch, I have done this before but it seems a lot of people still would like to know. I have replied many emails from readers but I have now decided to re-post. I'll do the one of my graphite sketching kit when I return to the trusty old graphite sketches. But for now it's the pen...

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