Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil

Overview

“To finish this unit, in this lesson, I will teach you how to add a faded background to your work while blending smoothly with cotton balls. ”

In this video lesson Cole McNair addresses the topic: Adding a Background, 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

“In the last lesson, I went over the ways you can finish out the details of the horse if you want to step back, add any more furtherment with some contrast and some shadows. In this lesson, we'll go over how to add a background to your finished piece of work. For me, I'm a little bit more simple when it comes to adding backgrounds to my work because I really want the piece and the subject matter to really hold the focus of our attention. So whether you're somebody who likes a little bit more of a complex background, you could definitely add that in. You could draw it just like you see in the...”

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Course summary for: Realistic Wildlife Images in Graphite Pencil

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (45)
• 2068 students
• 5 units
• 15 lessons (2h 11m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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