![]() Serine: Procreate on the first gen iPad Pro with an Apple Pencil. Mary: A drawing app called PAPER and Zen Brush Nicola: Procreate on an iPad and Affinity Photo on a Waccom tablet. What software are you currently using to create digital art? I do like playing with other media as it’s a change from digital. I have dabbled with digital artwork from time and time through curiosity. I got involved in organising sketchmeets and collaborations with other folks/groups in Reading and when we became an official chapter, I became a group admin. Huma: I got into drawing and sketching again when SketchbookSkool started a few years ago, found out about Urban Sketching as a consequence and, took some time to discover the local urban sketching group thankfully through Jelly’s Open For Art events one year. I might also have a Facebook page called Serine’s corsets if you’d like to see some old costume work! Social: My Instagram handle is Silent moon Studios, also on Facebook. I am challenging myself this year to do 365 digital portraits to improve my digital skills so that I can publish a children’s book inspired by my niece. Apart from that I didn’t train to do anything else specifically, but I make corsets, clothes and costumes, do quilting with dress fabrics, I love Islamic geometric design because of my Lebanese roots, and favour watercolour as a medium for urban sketching and illustration. I was 7 or 8! I went to art college (also in the 90s) for a pre-foundation course, but didn’t take it any further. ![]() She was fascinated that I actually drew it in perspective. My teacher at primary school begged me to copy a still life drawing of a chair with a vase of flowers on it. I have always been artistic from an early age. I’m a stay at home dogmother, with a 19 year old stepson. Serine: I moved to Reading circa 1996, but have been here ever since apart from a couple of years early on when I was in London for a spell. Also did a 1 day Photoshop course at Southill Park! Always loved art though! Mary: Joined the art world by doing a foundation course at the age of 67yrs. I’m also a group admin of the Urban Sketchers Reading chapter. ![]() In the last year I got into digital art & sketching, trying it out a little outdoors and also started to create digital illustrations as part of my job. Nicola My Name’s Nicola, I’m a long time urban sketcher, usually in pencil, ink and watercolour. Note: the featured image on this post is by Serine and is a selfie/urbansketch Nicola, Mary, Serine and Huma share their insights and varied experiences. We noticed that a few of our members were trying out digital urban sketching using various tools and apps.
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