Realistic Chalk Pastel Portraits
Materials
A course by Maximiliano Bagnasco , Artist and Face Expert
Joined July 2020
Joined July 2020
About the video: Materials
Overview
“What is the ideal type of paper for chalk pastel? How many shades do you need to start? In this lesson, we will begin by reviewing the materials that you will use to carry out the final project of the course. ”
In this video lesson Maximiliano Bagnasco addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Chalk Pastel Portraits. Learn to create stunning portraits by recreating every detail from a photograph.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials I'll tell you a bit about the materials we'll need to do this course. First, we'll need a sheet measuring 35 by 50 cm, we'll use a size that lets us work with pastel chalks. It has to be 200 grams or more, it shouldn't be too rough, or it will come through in the drawing. We'll use a board to rest the drawing, the photo and a sheet where we'll test the colors. We'll need a ruler that we'll use to do a grid. It can be 50 cm. We'll use a cutter for the pencils, to sharpen them. We'll also have a sharpener. A white marker, because in this grid, if we want to mark it on a dark base, i...”
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Course summary for: Realistic Chalk Pastel Portraits
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration
Maximiliano Bagnasco
A course by Maximiliano Bagnasco
Maximiliano Bagnasco is an artist and self-proclaimed face expert, yet his specialty has never limited the breadth of his work, which includes drawing, painting, caricatures, portraits, illustrations, graphic humor, cartoons, and murals. He has created a host of illustrations for both national and international magazines, collaborated with brands like Amazon, Universal, Disney, and Warner, and drawn caricatures of celebrities like Steven Tyler, Ozzy Osbourne, Jorge Luis Borges, Mercedes Sosa, and Diego Armando Maradona.
He is also the creator of Espacio de Artes Maxi Bagnasco where he teaches workshops and organizes artistic events. Similarly, he actively participates in the creative community giving talks, teaching seminars, and collaborating in programs and festivals where he does live drawings and paintings.
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