Sketchbook pages
Definition
Sketchbook pages are the blank sheets within an artist's sketchbook that serve as a space for brainstorming, experimenting, and practicing artistic techniques.
Analogy
Think of sketchbook pages as a playground for artists. Just like how kids use a playground to try out different activities and games, artists use sketchbook pages to explore their ideas and test out various artistic approaches.
Related terms
Thumbnail sketches: Small, quick drawings that help artists plan compositions and experiment with different ideas.
Studies: Detailed drawings or paintings that focus on specific elements such as light, form, or texture.
Doodles: Casual and spontaneous drawings made without much thought or planning.
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