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Charcoal for Beginners & Artist

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Overview

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Hello friends,

In this class we will learn about how to get start using charcoal for drawing anything like portraits, still life, wildlife etc. The most important aspect of this class is to provide each and every information about all the tools required for charcoal drawing & then how to draw any portrait using various methods like lights & shadow approach, outline drawing method, pencil measurement etc. We will also discuss about different processes like willow charcoal approach or charcoal pencil approach. 

The three important parts are:

1. Familiarization with different types of charcoals and other tools

2. Approaches used in charcoal

3. Better understanding of lights and shades technique 

The course is dedicated to all the beginners & artists

You will learn about different types of charcoals, different types of shading techniques, approaches from willow charcoals, identifying light and shadow in a subject, using eraser as drawing tool, subtracting method and artistic approach.

We will also talk about different methods of drawing of human head or animal portrait and how to structuring it using willow charcoal.

We will also learn how to draw like an artist as well.

Syllabus

  • INTRO TO CHARCOAL CLASS
  • EPISODE 1 INTRO
  • EPISODE 01
  • EPISODE 01 cont..
  • EPISODE 01 other tools
  • BONUS : WHITE CHARCOAL
  • EPISODE 2 INTRO
  • EPISODE 02 SHADING
  • EPISODE 03 INTRO
  • EPISODE 03 APPROACH
  • EPISODE 03 cont..
  • EPISODE 04 INTRO
  • EPISODE 04 ERASER AS DRAWING TOOL
  • EPISODE 05 INTRO
  • EPISODE 05 LIGHT & SHADES
  • EPISODE 05 cont..
  • EPISODE 06 INTRO
  • EPISODE 06 HUMAN PORTRAIT STUDY
  • EPISODE 06 cont..1
  • EPISODE 06 cont..2

Taught by

Artist Ankit Jasmatiya

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