About the video: Shadows and depth
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to practice some simple dynamics to understand how the shading technique works to create the effect of depth and to gain enough confidence to gradually dare to add shadow to our drawings without fear of making mistakes. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Shadows and depth, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing Specialization: From Fundamentals to Artistic Expression. Learn creative drawing techniques, unlock your creativity, explore colors and textures, develop artistic confidence..
Partial transcription of the video
“Learning to shade properly to give a sense of depth is a process that can take years. Even just teaching you the basic guidelines of shading and lighting in drawing would require an entire home school course dedicated to it. So relax, we are not going to dedicate ourselves to shading with spheres and cubes since the Internet is full of tutorials, not to mention books in libraries, dealing with the same subject. If you want to delve deeper into the topic of shading, in this lesson I leave you some online resources so that you can learn and investigate on your own. What we are going to do now...”
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Course summary for: Drawing Specialization: From Fundamentals to Artistic Expression
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Category
Illustration -
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Creating with Kids, Creativity, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

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