Pyrography 101: Woodburning Illustration Techniques
Texture and Shadows 1
A course by Ash Rudolph , Freelance Artist
About the video: Texture and Shadows 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will be filling out the shadows and textures of my wood-burned piece, using the techniques you learned in the previous lesson. ”
In this video lesson Ash Rudolph addresses the topic: Texture and Shadows 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pyrography 101: Woodburning Illustration Techniques. Discover the meditative craft of pyrography and learn to enhance wooden objects with unique illustrations inspired by the world around you.
Partial transcription of the video
“Texture and Shadows We've done all our linework and details. We'll move forward with shadows and texture. For my personal style, I like to add my pieces with a lot of texture. Most of the texture will appear and come out in patterns in all the negative space we talked about. I'm planning to fill out all of this. You can fill pieces with a lot of darkened space in multiple ways. The two most commonly known ways are the digging method, which I use. I'll be using the same tip that I've been using the entire time. All that is, is I'll be drawing closed-end patterns into the darkened space. This...”
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Course summary for: Pyrography 101: Woodburning Illustration Techniques
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Traditional illustration
Ash Rudolph
A course by Ash Rudolph
Ashlyn Rudolph is a freelance artist based in Virginia, U.S. As a child, she was passionate about telling stories and making things, and realized from a young age that she wanted to pursue an artistic career. She went on to complete a BFA in communication arts at Virginia Commonwealth University, where she specialized in children’s illustration and design. Ashlyn later went on to teach herself how to illustrate with woodburning techniques.
After sharing her work online in 2020, she grew a following on TikTok and Instagram for her pyrography work and later left her job to pursue a full-time career in art. Ashlyn mainly works on personal pieces, but has collaborated with brands including Ketnipz LLC, creating illustrated backgrounds for their game, BeanKind. She also shares her work with over 15K followers on Instagram.
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