How I Renders in Charcoal
Added 2023-12-20 00:46:39 +0000 UTCYou can use whatever medium you're most comfortable with.
I'm using:
Strathmore 400 Series Bristol paper
AlphaColor black charcoal stick
Conté sticks HB or B
Kneaded eraser and hard white eraser
A paper Stump
My simple 3 step process is :
1. Draw 2 Sides of the Form
2. Draw the Shape of the Shadow on the form
3. Give the Shadow Shape a dark Value
And repeat.
Suggested Homework:
From the reference provided, try it yourself
Comments
Thanks Lynette -- welcome
Steve Huston
2024-03-01 23:01:23 +0000 UTCThanks from a new subscriber. Wonderful.
Lynette
2024-03-01 22:56:25 +0000 UTCAnother great Demo, thanks Steve!!
Jade Bishop
2024-01-07 08:43:23 +0000 UTCAnother great demo - I learned a lot. I also appreciate you doing traditional media rather than digital.
STEPHEN R WIERHAKE
2023-12-24 14:21:12 +0000 UTC
