Line & Wash in the Urban Landscape by Neil Whitehead

Line & Wash in the Urban Landscape by Neil Whitehead

Capture the energy and architecture of the places you love, using expressive line and washLearn to sketch in a loose, rhythmic style and use vibrant watercolours to create unique urban masterpieces. Whether you are a complete beginner looking to take the plunge into drawing outdoors, or a more experienced urban sketcher ready to loosen up your style and use watercolour paints in a whole new way, renowned urban landscape artist, Neil Whitehead will help you bring your favourite places to life on paper. 

Packed with inspirational paintings, plein-air demonstrations, and practical exercises to help you loosen up and let go, plus lots of handy tips, Line & Wash in the Urban Landscape is a comprehensive, visually inspiring guide to this popular artform. 

Neil Whitehead is an award-winning urban landscape artist, from Taunton, Somerset, UK. He is inspired by the architecture in the towns and cities around us, and his fast and fluid style using ink and watercolour is well-known for its speed, rhythm, expressive lines and bold colour.

Neil’s line and wash artworks and larger acrylic pieces are on walls and exhibitions globally, and he regularly contributes to the Urban Sketchers initiative of ‘on location’ sketching. Neil was appointed as a Featured Artist by Derwent in 2022, and is now a Brand Ambassador.

See more from Neil on Instagram @ennkaydraw