James Gurney’s Secret For Urban Sketching | Gouache Painting Tutorial

In this step by step tutorial on urban sketching with gouache, we talk about James Gurney's secret for finding scenes to paint, including his concept of the "non-motif" We also discuss the foundational layers of a sketch and what role if any drawing needs to play . Lastly we talk about what makes a "good " painting. If you're new here my name is Danny Sabra. I am a self taught artist. I do a lot of #oilpainting, #pleinairpainting, #gouache and #watercolor painting, urban sketching, #penandink drawing and many other things! I upload tips on #paintingforbeginners and other subjects related to art and creativity. I like to do #landscapepainting, plein air, alla prima, as well as portraits of people and animal portraits. I believe every person has a creative voice that matters. and my goal is to empower everyone to share their creativity with the world! Subscribe for more #studiovlogs, plein air #paintwithme videos, #speedpaint and #urbansketching adventures! Other artists on youtube you might be interested in are: Tez Dower    / @pleinairadventureswithtezdower   Jessica Henry    / @jessicahenry   James Gurney    / gurneyjourney   Michael Chamberlain    / chamberlainpaintings   Turner Vinson    / @turnervinson   Ian Roberts:    / @ianrobertsmasteringcomposition   Chelsea Lang:    / @chelsealang   Paint Coach:    / @paintcoach   All are great with oil paint and painting in general I hope this helps you on your art journey and inspires you to pick up a brush and paint! You have a voice that matters! Go be creative! Subscribe to my channel for more videos like this!    / @dannysabraart   Check out this playlist here for more videos on art    • My Videos On Art   CONNECT WITH ME/COMMISSION PAINTINGS OR MUSIC: INSTAGRAM:   / dannysabra   FACEBOOK:   / dannysabramusic   Listen to my ALBUM Danny Sabra & Friends HERE: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4IMY6e... Apple:   / danny-sabra-friends   Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/albums/B08RS... Youtube:   • Danny Sabra & Friends   You can help support me directly by purchasing my album on my bandcamp page: Bandcamp: https://dannysabra.bandcamp.com/album... Music used in this video: Music by Chillhop: http://chillhop.com/listen Philanthrope - Ocean Patio:   / philanthrope1   Sleepy Fish - Bookshelves:   / sleeepyfish   Nymano - Sleepover ft. JK the Sage:   / nymano   Listen on Spotify: http://bit.ly/ChillhopSpotify some of the above links may be affiliate links. These will help monetize my art and help me continue to work at no additional expense to you.