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Learn Essential Pencil Drawing Techniques from Artist Bobby Chiu

March 28, 2017 by Ralph S Leave a Comment

As beginners, sometimes all you need is a gem of a video like this from artist Bobby Chiu, that can save you years on learning how to draw.  In the following video, Bobby shares his techniques that he used to create the pencil drawings for his Alice Through the Looking Glass Gallery show in Paris. […]

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Tonal Drawing Demonstration with Mark Vazquez-Mackay

March 17, 2017 by Ralph S Leave a Comment

Visual artist, Mark Vazquez-Mackay presents a workshop on creating a tonal drawing with charcoal at the Alberta College of Art and Design. Mark instructs a number of courses at the college in the Department of Continuing Education: Drawing I & II, Self Portraiture, Oil Painting I, and Figure Painting. To learn more about ACAD’s continuing […]

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Portraits in Charcoal with Nathan Fowkes

January 19, 2017 by Ralph S Leave a Comment

The following is an interview conducted by Bobby Chiu with the very talented artist Nathan Fowkes.  I have been a big fan of Nathan’s work for some time now so it was really nice to get to know him a bit better and to learn more about his techniques.   After watching the video interview, […]

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How to Make your Own Drawing Charcoal

July 29, 2016 by Ralph S Leave a Comment

In the following video Larry Vienneau teaches how to make your own drawing charcoal from scratch! Visit Larry’s YouTube Channel Here

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A Workshop in Tonal Drawing by artist Mark Vazquez-Mackay

March 29, 2016 by Ralph S 1 Comment

Visual artist, Mark Vazquez-Mackay presents a workshop on creating a tonal drawing with charcoal at the Alberta College of Art and Design. Mark instructs a number of courses at the college in the Department of Continuing Education: Drawing I & II, Self Portraiture, Oil Painting I, and Figure Painting. To learn more about ACAD’s continuing […]

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Drawing with your Eraser

March 12, 2016 by Ralph S Leave a Comment

In this episode of Aaron’s Art Tips, Aaron shows you how to use your eraser as an effective drawing tool when working in charcoal. Watch as Aaron brings a female lowland gorilla to life. Visit Aaron’s YouTube Channel Here Visit Aaron’s Website Here

Filed Under: Animal & Wildlife, Pencil & Charcoal

Charcoal Portrait Drawing Tutorial by Nathan Fowkes

November 11, 2012 by Ralph S Leave a Comment

About Nathan Fowkes I do concept art, color and lighting design for animation and entertainment projects, notable clients include DreamWorks, Blue Sky, Disney and Digital Domain. It’s a great job but since everything is painted digitally I spend my own time painting with traditional mediums, these paintings and sketches are the emphasis my blog. I’ll […]

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Drawing a Portrait with Charcoal Step by Step

September 22, 2012 by Ralph S 4 Comments

This demo will specifically address the challenges of representational life drawing.

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How to Draw Water in Pencil

September 4, 2012 by Ralph S 11 Comments

Our water landscape possibilities are endless. But without the tools to understand how to draw water, we become overwhelmed as to the task of how we’re suppose to draw it!! All those ripples, waves, reflections….oh my!! So we put our favorite scenes away, hoping to be braver another day. Does that sound familiar?

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How to Draw Trees with Pencil Step by Step

August 24, 2012 by Ralph S 7 Comments

Trees. In almost all landscapes, they play an integral part in the scene. How the trees, grass and foliage are represented in a drawing have a direct impact on the entire mood and success of the drawing. Trees are also one of the most complex and intimidating subject matter to draw.

Filed Under: Landscape/Plein Air, Pencil & Charcoal

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