Expressive Drawing with Charcoal
Moving to the Details 1
A course by Tianyin Wang , Artist
About the video: Moving to the Details 1
Overview
“Once the first layer is done, we can start adding some details. I will show you how I take care of the details and build up the shape of the cat. This part requires a bit more patience. Please take your time working on the focal point. ”
In this video lesson Tianyin Wang addresses the topic: Moving to the Details 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Drawing with Charcoal. Experiment with composition, perspective, and proportion to create charcoal illustrations that express the soul of your subject.
Partial transcription of the video
“Moving to the Details In this lesson, I will add more details. Since the cat has a lot more details to play with, we will make sure everything is accurate. I'm starting with the focal point because this place requires the most attention and this is the area you want the audience to look at, so we start from here. Also, there are certain strokes from layer one, for example, here and maybe those marks, I like them, so I won't touch them again. We do not continuously copy the photo and add more and more. There are certain things we've done from layer one which are very good, so we'll leave it ...”
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Course summary for: Expressive Drawing with Charcoal
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Portrait Drawing
Tianyin Wang
A course by Tianyin Wang
Tianyin Wang is an artist currently based in London. He discovered his passion for drawing at an early age and went on to study illustration before getting his start in the editorial industry, producing mostly digital pieces. In search of a more organic medium, he began experimenting with charcoal, developing a unique style through the interplay of its different formats. He prefers drawing freehand, as it helps him capture the motion and energy of his subjects.
Tianyin has collaborated with clients including Oxford University Press, Bloomsbury Publishing, and STYLIST magazine. He has displayed his work in galleries across the UK and sold pieces to art collectors internationally. He also received a New Blood Award from D&AD in 2009 and the Larson Juhl Award from the Society of Wildlife Artists.
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