Learn to sketch with uniquely effective online sketching courses, with toby sketch loose
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Are you a beginner? No problem!

These online sketching courses will help you learn to sketch with ink and watercolours, from fundamentals to full scenes.

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Become an artist in just one week

In just 7 days, you can begin your journey into the world of art. No fancy materials, no long hours of gruelling practice. Just a few simple steps to unlock your creativity and start sketching like a pro.

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Best for Beginners

Beginner’s ink and watercolour sketching

Learn all the ink and watercolour skills you need to fill up your sketchbooks. If you’re looking to learn how to make scenes fun and achievable, whilst developing a characterful style of art.

Includes personalised feedback from Toby.

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Sketching with ink

My signature ink sketching techniques in depth – from textures and hatching, to inky washes, continuous lines and how to use varied lines most effectively. This course builds specifically on the skills from the beginner’s course above.

Includes personalised feedback from Toby.

🛡️ 14-day money-back guarantee

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Build more skills and confidence

More Scenes and Techniques for Beginners ‘Simplifying sketching’

In this course you’ll tackle scenes that appear complex, but uncover the specific techniques and ways of seeing that make that complexity very achievable. Ideal as a follow on from the ‘beginner’s’ course.

Includes personalised feedback from Toby.

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What People are Saying

“Nearing the end so thank you once again Toby for creating such an inspiring course and for your constant encouraging feedback.”

Liz

Looking for a deep dive on specific subjects?

These are my most in-depth ink and watercolour sketching courses.

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The most relaxing subjects

Loose rural landscapes

Learn the unique techniques and ways of sketching that make tackling loose landscapes so rewarding. No fussing, no overworking.

Includes personalised feedback from Toby.

🛡️ 14-day money-back guarantee

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Deep dive into urban scenes

Urban ink and watercolours

Learn advanced skills to tackle challenging scenes. Wet on wet watercolour, intuitive perspective, detailed ink work, and the beautiful chaos of urban scenes.

Includes personalised feedback from Toby.

🛡️ 14-day money-back guarantee

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MAke sketching a lifestyle

Sketching outside

Entirely filmed on location. Learn the skills and the confidence to take your sketchbook out into the world.

Includes personalised feedback from Toby.

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Review spotlight

What People are Saying

“Thank you again Toby for another brilliant course. Your extended courses are really exceptional and I’ve not found anything the like. So well thought through and structured and so detailedly explained that it is easy and motivating to follow.”

Andrea

Want something focused, independent and achievable?

These are my bite-sized courses…

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Brand new course

Sketching loose with watercolour pencils (or Inktense)

Learn to use watercolour and inktense pencils to create loose and fluid sketches. This course looks at how pencils can be used alone, but also combined with ink sketching.

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Want to sketch a lot, for less?

These are my best value bundles!

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BUNDLE & SAVE

The Core Skills Bundle (save £48!)

The three courses that take you from total beginner to confident sketcher – Beginner’s Ink & Watercolours, Simplifying Sketching, and Sketching with Ink.

🎨 Includes 3 months free Patreon access

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The Deep Dive Bundle (Save £52!)

Three in-depth courses that guide you through expressive landscapes, tricky urban scenes, and confident on-location art – your full immersion into sketching beyond the basics, all together for less.

🎨 Includes 3 months free Patreon access

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The Everything Bundle (Save £110!)

Every single Sketch Loose course from the Core Skills and Deep Dive selections. Beginner through to advanced. Ink, watercolour, urban scenes, landscapes, and everything in between. This is the complete library, one purchase, one price, no picking and choosing.

🎨 Includes 6 months free Patreon access

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Ready to pick up a brush and pen?

The free course will give you a headstart with ink and watercolours — no commitment, no fuss. Just 15 minutes a day.

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