April 2021 Reviews Roundup

To get email notification to the monthly roundups, please subscribe to the newsletter.

Below are the artbooks and supplies featured in April 2021.

Books

1. All Deaths Matter by James Tan
2. Rey's Anatomy: Figurative Art Lessons From the Classroom
3. EXPLORER: Futuristic Vehicles for Uncharted Lands
4. I Am New York by Carlo Stanga
5. Framed Ink 2: Frame Format, Energy, and Composition for Visual Storytellers
6. The Art of Dauntless
7. How To Make Capcom Fighting Characters: Street Fighter Character Design
8. Once more unto the breach: Samurai Warriors and Heroes in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces
9. Lee Hammond's All New Big Book of Drawing: Beginner's Guide to Realistic Drawing Techniques
10. Character Design Quarterly 14
11. Final Fantasy VII Remake: Material Ultimania (Japanese edition)
12. Monster Hunter: World - Official Complete Works
13. Elizabeth Choy: Her Story by Danny Jalil and Zaki Ragman

Product reviews

1. List of 100% cotton watercolour sketchbooks (updated)
2. Lanaquarelle watercolour paper (300gsm 100% cotton)
3. Watercolour Paint from Blue Pine Arts
4. Dell U2722DE USB-C Monitor with Ethernet
5. Watercolour Paper vs Paint vs Brush: Getting the Best Value for Your Money
6. Kunst & Papier Sketchbook (160gsm, 35% cotton)
7. Brush Wrap from Blue Pine Arts
8. Xencelabs Pen Tablet Medium (Wireless)

Youtube videos

1. Collage of Small Sketches
2. How to prevent your paint tube from exploding (try at your own risk)
3. Tools and art supplies for black and white sketches
4. Parblo PR100 tablet stand as an easel
5. Four Good Books on Colour Theory and Mixing
6. Tokyo Street Sketch Tutorial (pen & ink, 1pt perspective)
7. Quinacridone Magenta PR202 vs PR122
8. How to choose good watercolour paper (Part 2/2)
9. St Louis Art Supply watercolour sketchbooks (They have HOTPRESS)
10. Paul Wang's Colour Play Watercolour Dot Card
11. Xencelabs Pen Tablet Medium: Premium Entry From a New Company
12. M Graham Gouache (review)
13. Shinhan TOUCH TWIN Brush Markers (review)
14. Deep Impress: Watercolor Study with Scenery of Bangkok (book review)
15. How to make a Watercolour Sketch Diorama
16. How to Choose a Good Watercolour Box Set

How to support Parkablogs

1. If you find my blog useful, do support me on Patreon.
Patreon is a monthly subscription service where you can pledge a certain dollar amount to support the creator you like. You can edit your pledge anytime afterwards.

You're supporting the art community, publishers, artists directly too, because that's what this blog is about.

2. Follow me on social media
Follow me on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Youtube. It's as simple as that.

3. Check out my art courses on Skillshare
If you happen to be on Skillshare, check out my art courses there. Or just sign up for an account to get 14 days of unlimited access.

If you happen to be my patron on Patreon, all the courses are available there as well.

Thanks for your support!