Class Description
Imagine capturing the serene beauty and intricate details of an inquisitive cow’s gaze with nothing more than a pencil. That’s the journey we offer with our immersive, 4-hour master class designed for artists of all skill levels. Unlock the potential of your artistic talent and bring the pastoral charm of the countryside to life on paper.
What You Will Learn:
Essential Elements of Photo-Referenced Sketching: Understand the critical aspects of translating a photo to a sketch.
Shapes Method for Accurate Proportions: Simplify complex forms into basic shapes to capture the cow’s likeness with ease.
Cloud Drawing Techniques: Give your portraits a dynamic background with fluffy, lifelike clouds.
Hair Texture Mastery: Learn the secrets to rendering realistic hair textures, achieving various tones, and giving your portrait depth.
Horn Texturing: Learn how to correctly suggest the intricate texture in the horns.
Expressive Facial Features: Make your cow portrait come alive by perfecting its expressive features.
Finishing Touches with Fine Hair Details: Learn how to add the final strokes that transform good drawings into great ones.
What This Class Offers You:
Personalized Instruction: Feel the presence of an in-studio class from the comfort of your home. This on-demand video lesson led by seasoned artist, Nolan Clark, is chock full of techniques and encourages you to draw along.
Comprehensive Resources: Gain exclusive access to a downloadable PDF packed with a high-quality reference photo, a sketch template, and a full image of the final drawing to reference from as you draw.
Real-Time Creation: Unlike time-lapse tutorials that rush through the process, this class is presented in real-time. Each pencil stroke, shading technique, and texture creation is narrated with the beginner in mind but with enough depth to captivate the experienced artist.
Why Choose This Class:
Flexibility: Access the class anytime, anywhere, and work at your own pace.
Skill Enhancement: Suitable for beginners eager to learn, intermediates looking to refine their technique, and advanced artists seeking new challenges.
Interactive Learning: Pause, rewind, and draw at your leisure, ensuring you grasp every concept.
You Will Need
- A4 / Letter Drawing Paper or Sketchbook
- Set of Pencils (2H, HB, B, 2B, 4B, 6B, 8B)
- Graphite Dust (I also show you how to make it)
- Kneadable Eraser
- Soft Eraser
- Tombow Mono Eraser
- Soft Lint Free Cloth
- Small Bristle Brush
- 0.8 Gelly Roll Pen
- Eye shadow sponge
- Water Drop Shaped Makeup Blending Sponge
- Mechanical pencil with B lead