The Complete Guide to Sketching
The honest, no-nonsense guide to what sketching really costs, what you really need, and how to know if it's the hobby for you
by Alumigogo Books
non-fiction
What sketching really costs, what you truly need, and how to know if it's the right hobby for you.
About this book
You've seen people sketching in coffee shops and thought, "I could do that." But then you wonder: what kind of paper do they use? How much is that really going to cost? Will I get bored after a week? Is it just for talented artists? This guide answers all of that and more with plain talk and real numbers.
Reader Reviews
Jacob Hill
★★★★★I've been thinking about trying sketching for years but always backed out because I didn't know what to buy or if I'd even like it. This guide answered everything—the starter kit section saved me from buying a bunch of junk, and the chapter about what a real session actually feels like made me realize it doesn't need to be perfect to be fun. I bought a cheap sketchbook and two pencils last week and have already drawn ten times. Honestly, best money I've spent on a hobby decision.