Article · Jo Hall
Ink and Wash 4: Street Scene or Busy Market
By Jo Hall
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2020
About this lesson
A line-and-wash lesson for busy market and street scenes: draft static shapes like stalls and buildings lightly in pencil first, reduce figures to head-and-feet placement before individualizing them, then choose waterproof or non-waterproof ink and a limited wash depending on the effect wanted.
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