Specialization in Pencil & Charcoal Drawing

Overview

“In this lesson, we will take our two value shadow map and start to introduce more values and shading. We will start to see individual features taking form. But we must be careful to retain the overall shadow pattern created by the facial structure.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Five Value Drawing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Pencil & Charcoal Drawing. Master Pencil and Charcoal by focusing on light, shadow, and proportion to create expressive, realistic drawings.

Partial transcription of the video

“Five Value Drawing In this lesson, we will develop our shadow map drawing by introducing a few more values to it. We will stick with the limited five value drawing. We'll start to see some features developing the drawing now. I took another look at the shadow map with fresh eyes and I felt there's a few things I just needed to tweak about it. I've changed the hairline slightly, but overall, I'm pretty happy with it. I feel quite comfortable moving on to the five value stage now. In the top corner here, I'm just going to define my value scale. You don't have to do this on your finished final...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Pencil & Charcoal Drawing

• Level: Beginner
• 27 students
• 6 units
• 82 lessons (15h 40m)
• 53 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Architectural Illustration, Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration