Introduction to Charcoal Drawing Techniques
His own story
A course by Sim Sim , Portrait Artist
About the video: His own story
Overview
“I'll start by showing you how your own experiences influence your work. ”
In this video lesson Sim Sim addresses the topic: His own story, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Charcoal Drawing Techniques . Master charcoal drawing. Forge your unique style and create a personal, atmospheric portrait from a photo..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, We will see how our own experience can influence our work. For my part, during my childhood, I did not have much access to culture. I have had very few museum outings, I didn't have the chance to have an art teacher, to have extracurricular activities. To educate and inspire myself, it was often through the foot of different media, such as video games, music, the cinema. For example, I am quite an introvert. When I watch series or movies, I really like the theme of melancholy or solitude. For example, there is this series that I find fantastic who is Mister Robot, which illu...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Charcoal Drawing Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching

Sim Sim
A course by Sim Sim
Sim Sim is a renowned portrait artist specializing in the technique of charcoal drawing. With a career spanning over a decade, Sim has perfected his ability to capture and convey the intensity of light and shadow, imbuing each of his works with a strong sense of atmosphere and drama.
His works have been exhibited in cities such as Paris, Vienna, and Madrid, and he is preparing to take his art to Japan. Passionate about teaching, Sim aims to inspire his students to explore the rich texture and narrative possibilities of charcoal.
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