From Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe to Mona Lisa and the girl with the pearl earring, this artist's sketchbooks have all the iconic figures throughout history.

Another collection of mediums and techniques; this time with portraits. Iranian Artist Soroush Jahdi treats us to great variety in his drawings; this really keeps the interest levels up, throughout the page. Below you will find sketches and drawing studies created using: Ballpoint Pen, pencil, charcoal and ink pens. There are also drawings that incorporate a combination of the mediums listed above. Amazing and captivating faces, with features that speak like words on a page. Faces that emote, expressions that tell you something of a person you know nothing else about; someone that might be the figment of the imagination, of a creative artist... Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Press the Image to Enlarge it.

Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg). Date: 1493. Medium: Pen and brown ink. Dimensions: 10 15/16 x 7 15/16 in. (27.8 x 20.2 c...

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This article provides examples of sketchbooks to motivate those studying high school Graphic Design qualifications, focusing upon areas such as illustration, publication design, corporate identity, advertising and packaging design.

Sketchbooks can motivate, inspire and relax and provide a great way to practice drawing techniques. As a beginner, you may not know where to start with your sketchbook, what to use or what to draw.

In order to become a better artist, it's recommended that you keep an art journal or sketchbook. It's hard to come up with new ideas every day, so I thought that you might like some sketchbook art inspiration. The following inspirational sketchbooks will open your mind to new possibilities in daily art journaling and sketchbook-ing. Here are more than 50 inspirational sketchbook art and illustration ideas.

Anatomy sketches and studies by illustrator James Ng.

Rivington Place, London Sketch Study I took my sketchbook along to Rivington Place, designed by London based architect David Adjaye. I studied the facade and it’s relation to it’s tight East London...

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Hand drawn and written pages, that could be used as a book of architectural buildings. The entire thing is so beautiful and neat, that I can see it being printed and used as the beginning or an encyclopedia of Heritage buildings, around Europe and eventually, around the world. The Turkish Artist and Architect, that created these lovely urban illustrations is Oğuzhan Çengel. Make sure you press the images to enlarge them, (not the first one), so that you don't miss any of the wonderful details and colors that Çengel, so expertly applied to every part of the page, in these artist's sketchbooks. UK London - Natural History Museum. Press the Image to Enlarge it. France Paris - Louvre Museum - The Pyramid. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Italy Rome - Altare della Patria Monument. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Italy Rome - Colosseum. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Bulgaria Sofia - Nevsky Cathedral. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Russia Moscow - Redsquare St Basils Cathedral. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Germany - Berlin Cathedral. Press the Image to Enlarge it. France - Cathedral, St Chartres Gothic Architecture. Press the Image to Enlarge it. England - Radcliffe Camera Oxford Library. Press the Image to Enlarge it. England Salisbury - Wells Cathedral Building. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Italy Milano - Galleria Vittorio Emanuele. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Italy - Villa Farnese Caprarola. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Italy - Renaissance Stpeters Basilica - Michelangelo - Vitruvian Man - Brunelleschi Santa Maria Novella Leonbattista Alberti Goldenratio. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Italy - Santa Maria della Salute. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Italy Rome - Santa Maria di Loreto. Press the Image to Enlarge it.

Sketches and drawing studies, which encapsulate the ideas of design and architecture. Jerome Tryon sums up his work on his social media page with two words "observations and ideas." Beautiful buildings that are rendered even more so, thanks to the light touch of a sketch. Not everything is detailed and given that realistic look, but rather a hint of the masterful finish these structures were designed and built with. I will now leave you to what is hopefully going to be an enjoyable viewing of this post. Ps. I gave the images some titles. For more of Tryon's work here on DesignStack, press this LINK. Natural History Museum. Press the Image to Enlarge it. St Peter's Basilica. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Architectural vignettes. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Architectural moleskine books. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Gothic church. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Village scene. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Church detailing. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Impressive arch. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Proportions in architectural design. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Proportions in architectural design 2. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Architectural detailing. Press the Image to Enlarge it.

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Knighty bois, faces and eyes this week.

A great way of showing a drawing progression form concept to realistic. Korean Artist anjjaemi aka Design Gogh uses a pencil to produce multiple iterations on one specific subject. These drawing studies explore different stages of the reference but also various techniques and approaches. From a rough sketch, to a finished piece steeped in realism. I hope that the progression of you coming week gets better and better like these drawings to culminate in a realistically amazing finale. See more of anjjaemi's works HERE. Ps. I gave the images some titles. Large and small teddy bear. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Flying butterfly. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Rose bud. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Cat resting. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Flying Parrot. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Gas lamp. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Alarm clock. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Wrist watch. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Violin and bow. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Salt and pepper spice mill. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Light bulb. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Vintage Singer sewing machine. Press the Image to Enlarge it.

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