Sketchbook Illustration with Pen: Embracing Mistakes
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Turn your sketchbook into a playground for personal illustrations, using a ballpoint pen as a paintbrush and transforming mistakes into unique works of art
“Making mistakes and fixing them is a big part of my creative process.”
Those mistakes are something artist and illustrator Marco Mazzoni believes keep his mind active and help him create art that is more honest and real. He has exhibited his work across Europe and the U.S., and shares his designs with over 300K followers on Instagram.
Begin the course by getting to know Marco Mazzoni. Discover the creative journey that saw him go from sketching in a notebook as a child to becoming a professional artist, along with the influences that inspire his work.
Dive into a series of line art drawing exercises Practice drawing flowers, animals, and portraits step by step, building on your illustrations as you go and using Marco’s own sketchbook as a guide.
Learn how to shade a drawing using different pressures to give your work a three-dimensional feel. Marco shares his advice for freeing up your hand, making movement, and more as you create three shaded drawings: amaryllis, a turtle, and a person.
Draw with the same three themes in mind, this time experimenting with stains. Explore how to transform a seemingly shapeless stain into a creative line drawing, embracing the playful possibilities the materials offer.
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