Sketchy Stories: The Sketchbook Art of Kerby Rosanes
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (527 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1631061755 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
World-renowned artist Kerby Rosanes specializes in black ink doodles and sketches, and at the age of 23, he quit his desk job as a graphic designer to pursue his art full time. With a legion of over a million followers, Kerby has been a source of inspiration to artists, designers, and art-lovers all over the world with his stunning art and inspirational messages like "Never Quit Drawing" and "Be Awesome Today." Now fans can glimpse the personal sketchbook of Kerby Rosanes with Sketchy Stories, a beautiful facsimile reproduction of his original sketchbook, loaded with secret doodles, elaborate sketches, and whimsical lines and detailed patterns. Interspersed with his artwork, Kerby also includes techniques, tips, inspirations, influences, and more. The ideal gift for fans of Kerby Rosanes or anyone who is ready to be creatively inspired.
so fabulous! RedShoesGirl this is SO beautiful, but oh my, the drawings so tiny. i am not sure i can colour in the book itself. i may just copy the pages i want to colour and enlarge. but i am really glad i bought the book. the paper is nice and thick, the pages lay down flat so the gutter is not too bad. pretty cool book!La Gioconda i scanned and then had printed on A3 paper because it was just too detailed to colour in the book and i loved this drawing. the flamingo i coloured in the book.UPDATE: if you press hard while colouring, the ink fro. Something to distract me from work Ionia Froment I have to be honest, I have a bit of an obsession with Kerby Rosanes. I'm not stalking the poor guy, but I do love looking at his artwork and pondering the minute details and complex compositions he creates, so when I saw this book, I knew I had to have it. When you open the book, you will find an intro that talks a bit about the artist and the artwork and how his stuff was discovered. Then, it moves on to a brief note from the artist himself. I found those both interesting, but this book really sells itself with the i. Great Artwork Anna I first found his art going around Tumblr. Not too long ago, I stumbled upon his Instagram account and was amazed by the drawings he creates. I actually have two of his drawings merged into one for one of my tattoos. I absolutely love his work and will definitely purchase any new ones if he continues to publish more.
The attention to detail, the subject matter - everything about the art screams fun and creativity." - Aaron Firestein, Co-founder of BucketFeet. His mesmerizing imagination and how he translates it onto the page with breathtaking draughtsmanship is truly astonishing." - Chip Kidd, Graphic Designer"As soon as I discovered Kerby's work, I knew I had stumbled upon something special. "If god, as they say, is in the details, then Kerby Rosanes's art is indeed heavenly