Learn pencil drawing techniques, develop your charcoal drawing skills, and boost your drawing skills by joining artists from around the world in Drawing Together, with Artists Network - Episode 18 - Skull

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Time to contemplate our mortality. Really though, skulls are great objects to draw. Complex forms, subtle values, sensitive edges. And, they're just cool to look at! Follow along as I create this skull drawing from start to finish!
Follow along using this reference image: https://bit.ly/3avQPj5

Today, I'm working with:
* White drawing paper
* Carbon Pencil
* Charcoal Pencil
* Vine Charcoal
* Kneaded and Rubber Erasers

In this session, we'll cover:
* How to draw a realistic skull
* Shading techniques
* Creating texture
* Subtle value control

Scott Maier is the author of "See, Think, Draw: An Easy Guide to Realistic Drawing and Beyond", now available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/See-Think-Draw-Realistic-Drawing/dp/1684620406

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This series is designed to provide useful drawing tips for beginners and artists of all levels learn how to draw in charcoal, graphite, chalk, and more! We'll cover topics such as: how to draw a realistic eye, drawing eggs, rose drawing, drawing landscapes, how to draw hair, drawing portraits and faces, how to draw hands, and more!