About this author

Susan Yeates is an artist, author and TEDx speaker. She has written and self-published four books, and her Search Press titles include Beginner’s Guide to Linocut, published in 2018, Sketchbook Challenge and Sketch-a-Day Card Deck.

Susan obtained a fine art, printmaking degree from Loughborough University and has been teaching art courses and workshops both in person and online since 2003. She also co-runs a pottery café in Woking, Surrey.

Susan runs an annual 30-day sketching challenge every January through her website susanyeates.co.uk and on Instagram (@susanyeatesartist) and Facebook, encouraging people to develop a daily sketching habit. Susan lives and works in Woking in Surrey, UK, and continues to teach printmaking and sketching through online courses. Susan is passionate about inspiring others to get creative.

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