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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
List & Categories of Workshops
- Andrea Deng | Drawing London with a Fountain Pen (34:56)
- Chris Simmons | Sketching a Historic Sea-fort in Black Ink (22:03)
- Dan Beardshaw l How To ACCURATELY Set Up A Drawing In 2-Points Perspective (29:34)
- Dan Hogman | Highrise in Black Ink (10:24)
- David Drazil | Perspective Drawing Made Easy (34:43)
- Daria Bogdanova l Let's Draw a Waterfall: Easy Pen Techniques for Beginners! (17:13)
- JADOKAR | The Power of Plasticity in Drawing (19:20)
- Jesse S. Smith | Everything but the Architecture (25:43)
- 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)
- Moh'd Bilbeisi | Quick Drawing and Illustration Techniques (16:28)
- Nur Ornek | Draw Simple Interiors in Perspective (18:02)
- Roberto Bernal l Understanding Perspective Drawing Once And For All (24:10)
- Salmaan Mohamed l Simple Ways to Sketch Complex Forms (28:52)
- Wayne Visbeen | Sketching with a Client: How to Use the Live-Design Process to Discover Your Client's Dream Home (25:50)
- Yann Leroy | 3 Methods to Start a Drawing (29:42)
- Aimian Mao l House and Landscape Drawing with Markers (35:58)
- Albert Kiefer l Loosen Up Your Architecture Sketches (41:26)
- Jenny Adam l Blinded by the Lights: Luminous Urban Sketch with Markers (23:36)
- Phoebe Kut l How to Render Textures with Alcohol Markers and Colored Pencil (8:15)
- Olga Sorokina l How to Draw Interiors Quickly : Asia-Inspired Office Interior Sketch in Marker Technique (15:10)
- Shannin Williams l Sketching with Markers for Interior Design (18:47)
- Alan Ramiro l Sketching La Sagrada Familia with Watercolor and Ink (44:09)
- Alex Hillkurtz l Shadows Aren't Gray! Infusing Life and Light Into Your Painting (26:34)
- Darya Mitta l Sketch of Amsterdam (33:46)
- Eleanor Doughty | Watercolor First, Lines Later (29:20)
- Jose Guzman l Taking a Sketch to Finish in Ink and Watercolor (23:02)
- Julia Henze l Expressive Urban Sketching: Mixed Media Technique (30:10)
- Katie Woodward l Exploring Storefront Reflections in Watercolor (27:52)
- Stephanie Bower | Trees in Perspective, Essential Tips for Drawing and Painting (25:55)
- 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)
- Pedro Alves | Colorful Shadows in Architecture (25:08)
- Susan Chiang | A Simple Approach to Watercolor Foliage for Sketching (26:16)
- 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)
- Paul Wang | Beautiful Eyes - Let’s Go Window Shopping! (26:35)
- Chiara Sedlak l Drawing a Landscape Section with Procreate (24:25)
- David Clynk | 1 point Perspective Using Procreate (28:57)
- Iva Mikles l Loose Ink and Watercolor Sketching in Procreate: Capturing a Cozy Storefront Scene (27:24)
- James Akers l Mastering Floor Plans in Procreate: Two Essential Techniques for Beginners and Beyond (Free Digital Tools Included) (29:49)
- Kate Andryukhina | Creating the Sketch of the Modern Chair with Procreate: A Guide for Designers and Artists (38:08)
- Amin Zakaria | Perspective Architectural Sketch in Morpholio Trace App (27:20)
- Bhupeshkumar Malviya l Step by Step Kitchen Design with Morpholio Trace (23:18)
- Henry Gao l How To Effortlessly Integrate Morpholio To Procreate (31:00)
- Joey Swerdlin (Morpholio) l 7 Secrets in Morpholio Trace You NEVER Knew (23:45)
- 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)
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 worskhops 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).
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).