Introduction to Charcoal Drawing Techniques

Sketchbooks and travel notebooks

A course by Sim Sim , Portrait Artist

Portrait Artist. Tarn-et-Garonne, France.
Joined June 2022
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1,722 students
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About the video: Sketchbooks and travel notebooks

Overview

“Now I'm going to introduce you to my sketchbooks and explain why it's relevant to use them! ”

In this video lesson Sim Sim addresses the topic: Sketchbooks and travel notebooks, 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, I'm going to talk to you about my relationship with sketchbooks. I have always been passionate about this newspaper side, archive, anything nostalgic actually. And for me, the sketchbook, It's a bit like my own diary. And in it, I put all my ideas together, or else I crop my photos, my drawings, my memories. Sometimes I write a few words about the day. I find that the notebook really has a physical object that really allows me to materialize everything I need. For example, I use a notebook for each theme. So for example, this one I'm going to show you, It’s a bit like my not...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Charcoal Drawing Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (34)
  • 1722 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 58m)
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching

Sim Sim

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A course by Sim Sim

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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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Introduction to Charcoal Drawing Techniques . Illustration course by Sim Sim

Introduction to Charcoal Drawing Techniques

A course by Sim Sim
Portrait Artist. Tarn-et-Garonne, France.
Joined June 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (34)
  • 1,722 students