Throughout this course, you'll need: Willow or vine charcoal (I like Nitram brand)Paper towelA few blending sticks/blending stumps/tortillonsCharcoal drawing paper - I like Strathmore Charcoal paper 300 series 18" x…

In this lesson, Nicole premixes colours for "Nova". The process is entirely narrated.

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Throughout this course, you'll need: Pencils (I enjoy Blackwing or Derwent)EraserNewsprint or sketch paper (18"x24" if possible)A board, easel, table, or drawing bench to support your drawing padAbout 18" of…

This timelapsed video shows the full process of painting a dog portrait in oil paint. The canvas is 14"x11". Want to view all videos? Sign up for a monthly or…

Learn how to sharpen a pencil using a utility knife. Sharpening a pencil with a knife allows for more control over the length of the graphite, the sharpness of the…

This video shows the first pass of painting an eye in a portrait. The orange part of the painting is the underpainting, or imprimatura, painted in Transparent Red Iron Oxide.…

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See the Materials tab for notes on the first pass. https://vimeo.com/562049592

See the materials tab for notes on colour mixing.