Expedition Sketchbook

by Cyarine; Blue Star Press

• ISBN13: 9781944515782
• ISBN10: 194451578X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2019-07-23
• Publisher: Blue Star Premier

Summary

Laura Brouwers—widely known as Instagram sensation @Cyarine—has created her first book to share with her fans and aspiring artists.

In Expedition Sketchbook: Inspiration and Skills for Your Artistic Journey, Laura takes readers through techniques that build better a better artist. In a fun and easy-to-follow manner, each page is full of inspiration to help every reader improve their own art. Expedition Sketchbook includes:

• All forms of sketches, drawings, and doodles
• Practice drills to sharpen technique
• Projects and challenges to hone skills
• Tips to cultivate your own personal style
• Guides for use of materials

Laura’s personal story is one of triumph and perseverance. At a young age, she was diagnosed with Asperger’s and autism, and told she would likely never be able to live on her own or find success in a professional career. Years of hard work, determination, and dedication to her craft has proven the opposite. In Expedition Sketchbook, Laura shares her challenges and all she has overcome to become the influencer and artistic phenomenon she is today.

Author Biography

Laura Brouwers (22) is an Instagram phenomenon and artist from the Netherlands. As @Cyarine, she has 1.5 million followers and counting, from all over the world. Having been diagnosed with Asperger's and autism during childhood, Laura has had her share of challenges in life. She was told that she would not be able to live on her own and would never get a regular job. Now, Laura is a huge instagram influencer, runs her own business, travels the world, and makes quite a living for herself through her artwork. Her talent was not just pure luck, she works extremely hard and has dedicated herself to constant improvement. Her art style can be described as a mix of manga, pin-up, and Disney, always emphasizing strong and beautiful sides of herself and her fans.