How to Draw a Rocky Ridge in Pen and Ink

b Class Description

Rocks are a staple in landscapes—but making them look solid, textured, and believable is an art in itself. In this detailed pen and ink class, you’ll learn how to draw convincing rock formations that add weight, structure, and realism to your scenes. With a focus on texture, shadow, and contrast, this is a must-have lesson for every landscape artist.

Your Learning Journey Includes:

🌫️ Distant Trees & Atmospheric Perspective: Learn how to use lighter strokes and spacing to create depth and push elements into the background.
🪨 Indicating Rock Forms: Discover how to break down complex rock structures into basic forms and build them up with confident linework.
🔳 Rock Texturing Techniques: Master various mark-making techniques to suggest cracks, erosion, and rough surfaces.
🌑 Creating Tonal Contrast: Explore how to use shadow and tone to show depth, dimension, and the direction of light.
🌿 Drawing the Foreground: Learn how to anchor your scene with believable terrain, small stones, and vegetation.

Tools for Success:

🎥 Step-by-Step Video Instruction: Follow each stroke and technique with easy-to-understand, guided demonstrations.
📄 On-Demand Access: Work at your own pace and revisit key techniques anytime.
📥 Downloadable Reference Materials: Includes detailed photo references and worksheets to support your drawing practice.

Perfect for beginner to intermediate artists, this class will help you build the foundational skills to draw rocks that look and feel real—skills that easily transfer into other mediums like watercolor, graphite, or pastel.

Join now and learn how to draw natural rock scenes full of form, texture, and strength!