- The benefits of sketching from life and how it impacts your artwork.
- Sorie's seven favorite types of sketchbooks, including the "ugly sketchbook," and when to use them.
- Strategies for sketching in any location, from parks, to cities, to zoos, to museums, and more.
- An inside look at Sorie's fascinating sketchbooks and how she uses them in a wide variety of locations.
- Approaches to adding imagination to your sketches through experimenting with mediums, pushing boundaries, abstraction, and doodling.
No matter your chosen art medium, style, or subject matter, sketching will improve your drawing skills and observation abilities and increase your creativity. Drawing Basics and Beyond is the inspirational and encouraging guide that will help you on that path, whether you're just getting started or want to step up your sketching game.