Virginia Hein

Virginia Hein is the co-author of "The Urban Sketching Handbook: Spotlight on Nature", and the author of "5-Minute Sketching: Landscapes". Virginia is from Los Angeles, California, and the landscape of the city has always been her favorite subject. She has been a concept designer for toys and entertainment, and an art director, illustrator, and fine artist. Virginia taught drawing at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles, and currently teaches on-location sketching workshops. As a member of Urban Sketchers since 2009, she has taught workshops at four International Symposiums, and has contributed her work to a number of books about on-location sketching. You can see her work on Instagram @virginiahein.