Chip Sullivan

Chip Sullivan Projects

Landscape Sketching with Winsor & Newton Fineliners and Promarker Brush Markers

Discover how artist and landscape architect Chip Sullivan infuses a panoramic landscape sketch with imagination and vitality. For Chip, drawing is a meditative journey where he fully engages with his subject. Follow along as he sketches a serene oak grove panorama, employing precise linework and subtle color to bring his creation to life. After gathering on-location ephemera, Chip returns to his studio to refine his sketch further and add detailed studies of the delicate mementos that lend a magical quality to his piece.

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About the Artist

Chip Sullivan is an artist, author, and professor of landscape architecture at the College of Environment Design, University of California, Berkley. Throughout his career, he’s promoted landscape architecture as an art form, blending storytelling with graphic illustrations to explore the delicate balance between humans and nature. His artwork has been exhibited in galleries across the U.S. and abroad, and his graphic sketchbook Field Sketching for Environmental Designers is a seminal primer for artists exploring the fields of landscape architecture, urban sketching, and sustainable design.

Learn more about Chip and his work on his website, and by following him on Instagram.