Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil

The Materials

A course by Cole McNair , Artist

Artist. Austin, United States.
Joined July 2022
98% positive reviews (43)
1,984 students
Audio: English
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About the video: The Materials

Overview

“To start with, I will show you the tools and I will tell you why I like to use them to segway into applications and techniques. In this lesson, I will teach you how to recognize value tones and achieve them. This lesson will prepare you for the following steps to creating an Andalusian horse in graphite. ”

In this video lesson Cole McNair addresses the topic: The Materials, 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

“Thank you guys for spending a little bit of time with me, knowing a little bit more about my artistic journey and really allowing me to share a little bit about myself with you guys today. In this lesson, we're going to go over the materials. So as you can see, we've lined up everything that we'll need for today's course. We're going to need some brushes so we can be able to blend out the graphite within our drawing, get a little bit of the eraser shavings off, so we're not smudging the drawing as well. And then we're going to go into our Faber-Castell 9000 series. These pencils I absolutel...”

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Course summary for: Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (43)
  • 1984 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 11m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Drawing, Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing

Cole McNair

Cole McNair
A course by Cole McNair

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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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Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil. Illustration course by Cole McNair

Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil

A course by Cole McNair
Artist. Austin, United States.
Joined July 2022
  • 98% positive reviews (43)
  • 1,984 students