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– Make three dimensional form with pencil gradations. Use three different pencil grades to shade pyramids and create realistic depth.
– Printable scale and cards.
– If you want to increase your drawing know-how or revive it, drawing for 30 days in a row seems to work for everyone and for every skill level. This is how I do it.
– Here are some ideas for finding and planning drawings.
– What’s more fun than playing with doodles? Nothing!
– In spite of the possibility of universal collapse, here’s how I created hollow spheres in space.
– Nice and easy gradation makes this 2D design rise up into 3D form.
– Draw this pine cone by erasing from and hatching into the mid range value.
– Draw a Gradation while learning pencil control.
– This drawing exercise teaches you control over your pencil and eraser.
– Make a line drawing and use it in many creative ways.
– Blind contour drawing is a classic way to warm up before you draw.
– Make a line drawing of a wild flower using simple shapes.
– A beginners guide to the art of graphite pencil drawing including the type of pencils to buy and basic instruction on how to use a drawing grid.
– Draw simple flowers with circles and ovals as guides.
– Practice shading a simple ball with an easy shading technique.

– Use your pencil as a tool to find horizontal and vertical lines, plus a couple of other tricks that’ll help you draw accurately.
– I used a grid drawing app to get started, and then went bonkers tying to draw all the detail on this shell.
– Daydreaming is a good thing.
– use pencil gradations and attention to lighting to create three dimensional organic form.
– Draw your mug in seven steps with a few simple drawing tools.
– How to draw modeled form with value by drawing a still life.
– Learn how to sculpt form by erasing highlights and adding shadows to a “base” value.
– Step by step instruction on how to draw a simple rosebud with graphite pencil.
-Follow along as I sketch a friend’s cat. Instructions and a slide show.
– Surround part of the drawing with a mask to get details and values under control.

– This online drawing lesson is fully illustrated and my realistic technique is explained in detail.
– Turn a sphere into a yarn ball.
– Learn a combined shading technique that builds on basic shading to draw this realistic rose.
– Explore the boundlessness of ordinary pencil drawing.
– Shiny ornaments have lots of reflections which are challenging but fun to draw. This drawing lesson shows you how to draw them in simple steps.

– I shade a pyramid, a half sphere, and a column.
– I shade three apples from life.
– I use my pencil and thumb to measure and make a line drawing from life.
– Drawn from life, concentration on shading the pears from the line drawing.
– Here’s how I use a view finder to find a good composition, and then transfer the basic line drawing to paper.

– Figure drawing strategies for artists who don’t have a model.
– Powdered or loose graphite (the same stuff that pencil leads are made of) can be applied to a drawing with a brush.
– I create form with shadow and light in three steps.
– my “layered” technique for building very detailed textures.
– why I love to make small drawings.
– my art making process.
– Sweet smelling round leaves that I draw from memory.
– Botanical drawings of the Huskberry, which is found only on the Isle of Carol
– I discover there’s more to this drawing when I look past the edge.
– I highlight the odd Tongue Shellfish and how I drew it.
– A quirky drawing of very odd coral with lots of texture and twists and turns.
– What worked, what didn’t, and what might! I love combining ink with graphite.

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