Video Enabled Resources: Sketchbooks

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Explore our range of video enabled sketchbook resources to explore how sketchbooks can be a place for experimentation, ideas generation and refining work.

In the videos below you will find out how artists use their sketchbooks in many different ways, as well as how you can make your own sketchbook and fill it with your own ideas and experiments. These videos can be shown to pupils in educational settings.

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Jellies Sketchbook Drawings by Rachel Parker

How Artists Use Sketchbooks

what is a sketchbook?

In this resource, we break down the key characteristics of what makes a sketchbook

In this resource, we break down the key characteristics of what makes a sketchbook

the secret power of sketchbooks

Sketchbooks are powerful tools. Enjoy these three videos in which Jo Blaker shares why sketchbooks have secret powers

Sketchbooks are powerful tools. Enjoy these three videos in which Jo Blaker shares why sketchbooks have secret powers

How i use my sketchbook as a mised media artist by morag thomson merriman

In this resource, Mo shared her beautiful mixed media landscape and object inspired sketchbooks

In this resource, Mo shared her beautiful mixed media landscape and object inspired sketchbooks

How i use my sketchbook as a painter by joe gamble

In this resource, artist Joe Gamble shares his sketchbooks and approach

In this resource, artist Joe Gamble shares his sketchbooks and approach

How i use my sketchbook as an illustrator by tobi meuwissen

In this resource, Tobi shares her approach to using sketchbooks as an illustrator

In this resource, Tobi shares her approach to using sketchbooks as an illustrator

how I use sketchbooks & drawing

In this post printmaker Scarlett shows us that a sketchbook is for more than just drawing

In this post printmaker Scarlett shows us that a sketchbook is for more than just drawing

my tiger sketchbook

In this video illustrator Inbal shows us how she uses her sketchbook to record any thoughts that pop into her head

In this video illustrator Inbal shows us how she uses her sketchbook to record any thoughts that pop into her head

Collecting Colour in my Moodboard Book

Surface pattern designer Rachel Parker shows us how she collects colours from magazines to inspire new and exciting designs

Surface pattern designer Rachel Parker shows us how she collects colours from magazines to inspire new and exciting designs

Drawing From Life: How Artists Use Sketchbooks

Explore the varied ways in which artists use their sketchbooks to record drawings from life

Explore the varied ways in which artists use their sketchbooks to record drawings from life

Make Your Own Sketchbooks

Make a hole punch sketchbook

A hole punch sketchbook is quick and easy to make. They are an excellent and cost effective way to use up old papers

A hole punch sketchbook is quick and easy to make. They are an excellent and cost effective way to use up old papers

make an elastic band sketchbook

Elastic band sketchbooks are cheap to make, and easy to personalise. They are great “starter” sketchbooks

Elastic band sketchbooks are cheap to make, and easy to personalise. They are great “starter” sketchbooks

make a simple folded sketchbook

Making a small “booklet” sketchbook out of a single piece of paper is a handy trick to have up your sleeve!

Making a small “booklet” sketchbook out of a single piece of paper is a handy trick to have up your sleeve!

Make a cardboard sketchbook

In this resource, you’ll be shown two simple ways of making a sketchbook from cardboard

In this resource, you’ll be shown two simple ways of making a sketchbook from cardboard

make a folded sketchbook

Paula shares a simple way to make an artist’s book, suitable for children aged 5 and upwards

Paula shares a simple way to make an artist’s book, suitable for children aged 5 and upwards

making a scroll drawing

Try something new by creating one long drawing with this scroll sketchbook

Try something new by creating one long drawing with this scroll sketchbook

making a backwards sketchbook

These sketchbooks are a great way to both store your drawings, and to help learners reflect upon and rework existing drawings

These sketchbooks are a great way to both store your drawings, and to help learners reflect upon and rework existing drawings

making spaces & places in sketchbooks

In this resources we share how you can personalise a bought sketchbook by adding elements

In this resources we share how you can personalise a bought sketchbook by adding elements

glimpses and folds: a sketchbook challenge

Experiment with mark-making, materials, and scale in this sketchbook and drawing exercise

Experiment with mark-making, materials, and scale in this sketchbook and drawing exercise

Fill Your Sketchbooks

Turkish map fold

Use this paper folding technique to create concertinas of personal designs. This project can be expanded or simplified for different age groups

Use this paper folding technique to create concertinas of personal designs. This project can be expanded or simplified for different age groups

Landscape Concertina

Make and fill a concertina sketchbook with landscape collages and paintings

Make and fill a concertina sketchbook with landscape collages and paintings

Exciting Colour

Create your own colour sketchbooks inspired by Rachel Parker

Create your own colour sketchbooks inspired by Rachel Parker

Drawing from Life with Lance Richardson: 3 Sketchbook Exercises

Explore three simple drawing techniques to help you get started in your sketchbook

Explore three simple drawing techniques to help you get started in your sketchbook

EYFS & SEND

Marbled Hole Punch Sketchbook

Create a marbled cover design for hole punch sketchbooks

Create a marbled cover design for hole punch sketchbooks

Explorer's Books: Collecting Colour

Create a calico sketchbook and fill it with lots of different materials and colours

Create a calico sketchbook and fill it with lots of different materials and colours

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