Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil
About Me
A course by Cole McNair , Artist
About the video: About Me
Overview
“Here, I will cover my childhood love for the outdoors and nature that sparked my interest in the wildlife kingdom and how that translated into me eventually developing my artistic career. After attending college for art and not enjoying it, I stepped away from art for twelve years. Finally, coming back to it three years ago to develop my subject matter focusing on animals and the beauty nature holds. ”
In this video lesson Cole McNair addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil. Unlock your artistic potential and create wildlife images using graphite pencil. Learn how to draw a horse using techniques that can be applied to any animal..
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello, and welcome to my Domestika course. My name is Cole McNair, and I'm a full-time artist based out of Austin, Texas. I began my artistic journey at the age of seven, where I realized it was more than just something a kid does to keep themselves occupied. My family has a great sense of design, but we're not really fine artists. But because of that, I always developed a love for beautiful things, which turned into much more of that into a 2D-driven form of expressing myself with art. I always knew that art was going to be a part of my life, but I just didn't know in what form I wanted th...”
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Course summary for: Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing
Cole McNair
A course by Cole McNair
Cole McNair is an accomplished artist based in Austin, Texas, specializing in wildlife artistry using graphite, colored pencil, and watercolor. With a focus on capturing the beauty and intricate details of animals, Cole's artwork reflects a deep understanding of the animal form and conveys a sense of realism and emotion.
Through his expertise in drawing animals, Cole has mastered the techniques of working with graphite to create depth, dimension, and texture in his artwork. His unique approach combines additive and subtractive processes, allowing him to bring his subjects to life on paper.
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