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What will you learn from the Workshops?
Learn sketching, drawing, and painting from 50+ favourite instructors, artists, architects, and designers in a variety of styles, techniques, and mediums!
Instructors You'll Learn From
Some of the drawing techniques & apps you'll learn from the Workshops...
Pen & Pencil Drawing
Color Markers
Watercolor Painting
Morpholio Trace
Procreate
Concepts
Workshops Schedule
After unlocking in the first three days, all workshops remain available to watch for FREE until the end of Sunday, October 27th, 2024!
- Aimian Mao l House and Landscape Drawing with Markers (35:58)
- Albert Kiefer l Loosen Up Your Architecture Sketches (41:26)
- Alex Hillkurtz l Shadows Aren't Gray! Infusing Life and Light Into Your Painting (26:34)
- JADOKAR | The Power of Plasticity in Drawing (19:20)
- Jenny Adam l Blinded by the Lights: Luminous Urban Sketch with Markers (23:36)
- Stephanie Bower | Drawing Trees in Perspective (25:55)
- Jose Guzman l Taking a Sketch to Finish in Ink and Watercolor (23:02)
- Katie Woodward l Exploring Storefront Reflections in Watercolor (27:52)
- Kevin Zych | How to Start a Drawing and Know What You're Doing (24:05)
- Linescapes | Sketching People: Placing Human Figures in Perspectives (40:43)
- Dan Beardshaw l How To ACCURATELY Set Up A Drawing In 2-Points Perspective (29:34)
- Moh'd Bilbeisi | Quick Drawing and Illustration Techniques (16:28)
- Shari Blaukopf | Inside and Out: A Shop Facade in Ink and Watercolour (40:36)
- Simone Ridyard | A Street in Venice: One-point Perspective and Loose Watercolour (25:53)
- Wayne Visbeen | Sketching with a Client: How to Use the Live-Design Process to Discover Your Client's Dream Home (25:50)
- Shannin Williams l Sketching with Markers for Interior Design (18:47)
- David Drazil | Perspective Drawing Made Easy (34:43)
- Mitch Leeuwe | Tips on How to Draw Backgrounds in Perspective (21:00)
- Darya Mitta l Sketch of Amsterdam (33:46)
- Amin Zakaria | Perspective Architectural Sketch in Morpholio Trace App (27:20)
- Dan Hogman | Highrise in Black Ink (10:24)
- Emily Mills l Visual Notetaking 101 (27:07)
- Eleanor Doughty | Watercolor First, Lines Later (29:20)
- Jesse S. Smith | Everything but the Architecture (25:43)
- Daria Bogdanova l Let's Draw a Waterfall: Easy Pen Techniques for Beginners! (17:13)
- Kate Andryukhina | Creating the Sketch of the Modern Chair with Procreate: A Guide for Designers and Artists (38:08)
- Kritika Thakur l Realistic Themed Floor Plan in Morpholio Trace (23:35)
- Pradnyaa Desai l Drawing a Bathroom in One-Point Perspective Step by Step in Morpholio Trace (18:16)
- Matthew North | How To Fix A Terrible Floor Plan (30:00)
- Marek Badzynski | The Concept of Sketching in Transit (10:01)
- Nur Ornek | Draw Simple Interiors in Perspective (18:02)
- Iva Mikles l Loose Ink and Watercolor Sketching in Procreate: Capturing a Cozy Storefront Scene (27:24)
- Salmaan Mohamed l Simple Ways to Sketch Complex Forms (28:52)
- Phoebe Kut l How to Render Textures with Alcohol Markers and Colored Pencil (8:15)
- David Drazil | Drawing the Dancing House in Prague (59:05)
- Alan Ramiro l Sketching La Sagrada Familia with Watercolor and Ink (44:09)
- Julia Henze l Expressive Urban Sketching: Mixed Media Technique (30:10)
- Pedro Alves | Colorful Shadows in Architecture (25:08)
- Susan Chiang | A Simple Approach to Watercolor Foliage for Sketching (26:16)
- James Akers l Mastering Floor Plans in Procreate: Two Essential Techniques for Beginners and Beyond (Free Digital Tools Included) (29:49)
- Joey Swerdlin (Morpholio) l 7 Secrets in Morpholio Trace You NEVER Knew (23:45)
- Bhupeshkumar Malviya l Step by Step Kitchen Design with Morpholio Trace (23:18)
- Olga Sorokina l How to Draw Interiors Quickly : Asia-Inspired Office Interior Sketch in Marker Technique (15:10)
- Chiara Sedlak l Drawing a Landscape Section with Procreate (24:25)
- David Clynk | 1 point Perspective Using Procreate (28:57)
- Roberto Bernal l Understanding Perspective Drawing Once And For All (24:10)
- Matt Gibbons | Mastering Surfaces: How To Paint Different Architectural Surfaces in Watercolor (27:26)
- Martin Lachmair | A Complex and Detailed City Roof Scape (31:54)
- Henry Gao l How To Effortlessly Integrate Morpholio To Procreate (31:00)
- Paul Wang | Beautiful Eyes - Let’s Go Window Shopping! (26:35)
- Andrea Deng | Drawing London with a Fountain Pen (34:56)
- Chris Simmons | Sketching a Historic Sea-fort in Black Ink (22:03)
- Yann Leroy | 3 Methods to Start a Drawing (29:42)
MEET YOUR HOST
David Drazil
Architect | Content Creator | Speaker | Author
David Drazil is an architect who loves to sketch. He's the founder of the SketchLikeAnArchitect.com and a teacher with more than 12,000 online students in his courses.
David is also an author of 3 books on architectural sketching. He is focused on helping architects & designers to improve their clarity of visual communication through his educational resources on both analog & digital sketching and drawing.
Connect with David and follow his work on his popular channels on Instagram (200k+) and Youtube.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sketching Retreat 2024?
Sketching Retreat 2024 is a free 6-day online event, featuring over 50 pre-recorded video workshops by different instructors on both traditional and digital architectural sketching & drawing techniques.
When is it?
The free event takes places between October 22 til October 27, 2024.
How do I join?
Simple - click on any button on this page and sign up for free with your name and email address. That's it!
Is it for me if I don’t have an iPad?
Absolutely! We have a mixture of workshops teaching you both traditional and digital sketching & drawing techniques. Even you don’t have iPad or other tablet, you’ll find plenty of traditional workshops here.
Is the event really for free?
Yes, it is - for a limited time - between October 22-27, 2024!
For how long will the workshops be available for free?
All the workshops will be unlocked during the first 3 days (October 22-24, cca 17 workshops per day).
You’ll be able to watch ALL the workshops until the end of Sunday, October 27, 2024!
Can I get longer access to everything?
Absolutely! While the whole event is free between October 22nd and 27th, you can get immediate and indefinite (life-time) access to everything with the All-access-pass (aka VIP ticket).
What is an All-Access-Pass?
All-Access-Pass is an optional VIP paid ticket to the event granting you:
- Immediate (right now) & indefinite (for life-time) access to ALL 50+ WORKSHOPS
- BONUSES incl. additional trainings and resources from instructors worth over $200 USD for FREE
- Exclusive discounts from instructors
Plus, by purchasing this VIP ticket, you are saying ‘thank you’ and directly supporting not only the event but also all the instructors (as we have a profit-sharing model).
The price increases on October 22nd - once the event starts - from $29 USD to $89 USD.
How/Where can I watch the Workshops?
You can watch all the workshops in one place - HERE (within Sketch Like an Architect online school hosted on Teachable).
You don’t need any extra apps, just your internet browser (we recommned watching on PC/Desktop or iPad and using Google Chrome or Safari for the best experience).
