Gettin’ Sketchy: Season 10
Episodes
About Gettin’ Sketchy – Season 10…
Gettin’ Sketchy Live is an original live broadcast. The goal is produce a sketch within 45 minutes while providing art instruction and entertainment. This season is focused on creating drawings and paintings in the style of artists from the past. Drawings and paintings are created using a variety of media. Subjects include still life, portraiture, landscape and more.
Episode 1: Andy Warhol
In this live painting lesson, we create a painting in the style of Pop artist, Andy Warhol. In this case, we’ll create a colorful portrait of the influential artist using Posca Markers on hot press watercolor paper.
Episode 2: Van Gogh
In this live drawing lesson, we create a charcoal drawing in the style of artist, Van Gogh. This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live.
Episode 3: Georgia O’Keeffe
In this live drawing lesson, we create a pastel drawing in the style of artist, Georgia O’Keeffe. This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live and Matt will have 45 minutes to complete the drawing. Georgia O’Keeffe is well known for her large paintings of flowers up close. Keeping with her style, we’ll create a colorful image of a flower with an extreme close up angle.
Episode 4: Giovanni Piranesi
In this live drawing lesson, we create a pen and ink drawing in the style of artist, Giovanni Piranesi. This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live and Ashley will have 45 minutes to complete the drawing. Piranesi is well known for creating architectural etchings with intense line work. In line with his style, we’ll create a pen and ink drawing on white paper.
Episode 5: Janet Fish
In this live drawing lesson, we create a marker and colored pencil drawing in the style of artist, Janet Fish. This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live and Matt will have 45 minutes to complete the drawing. Janet Fish is well known for her realistic paintings of glass, foods, and reflections. We’ll use a combination of alcohol-based markers and colored pencils on marker paper.
Episode 6: Salvador Dalí
In this live drawing lesson, we create a Surrealist drawing in the style of artist, Salvador Dalí. This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live and Ashley will have 45 minutes to complete the drawing. Salvador Dalí was a Spanish artist that created Surrealist paintings that were influenced by the subconscious and dreams. We’ll use colored pencils on gray paper to complete the drawing.
Episode 7: Pablo Picasso
In this live drawing lesson, we create a Cubist portrait in the style of artist, Pablo Picasso. This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live and Matt will have 45 minutes to complete the drawing. Pablo Picasso is most well-known for his Cubist drawings and paintings. We’ll use oil pastels on orange paper to complete the drawing.
Episode 8: Edward Hopper
In this live drawing lesson, we create a Realist drawing in the style of artist, Edward Hopper. This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live and Ashley will have 45 minutes to complete the drawing. Edward Hopper is most well-known for his somber Realist paintings that often featured high contrast and moody lighting. We’ll use oil pastels to complete the drawing.
Episode 9: René Magritte
In this live drawing lesson, we create a Surrealist drawing in the style of artist, René Magritte This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live and Matt will have 45 minutes to complete the drawing. René Magritte is most well-known for his Surrealist paintings that often challenged language and the perception of reality. We’ll use alcohol-based markers and colored pencils on toned Stonehenge paper to complete the drawing.
Episode 10: Georges Seurat
In this live drawing lesson, we create a drawing in the style of artist, Georges Seurat. This is a timed drawing exercise that is broadcast live and Ashley will have 45 minutes to complete the drawing. Seurat is most well-known for his Pointilism paintings that when viewed at close range appear as small dots of paint. But when viewed from a distance, the small dots combine to optically mix to create variations of color and value. We’ll use charcoal or conté on white Bee Stipple paper to create the drawing.
Episode 11: Season 10 Review and Critique
In this live drawing critique, we look back on the drawings we created during Season 10 and quickly critique each piece. In Season 10, we created drawings in the style of artists throughout history. We choose our favorite drawings and encourage you to choose your favorites as well. Join the chat and join in the discussion as we look back on what we created.
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Episode 1: Andy Warhol
Episode 2: Van Gogh
- White Charcoal Pencils
- Black Charcoal Pencils
- Strathmore Gray Drawing Paper
Episode 3: Georgia O’Keeffe
Episode 4: Giovanni Piranesi
- Technical Drawing Pens
- Strathmore Drawing Paper