Do you love to draw? Would you like to learn to put life into your drawings?
Learn to draw using my techniques, and discover the magic you can create simply with pencil and paper. When properly used, graphite pencils and charcoal pencils can create emotionally powerful black and white drawings.
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Doug Boomhower
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Drawing art work with your eye guiding your hand Drawing art work freely and expressively takes practice. Learn how eye-hand co-ordination can help you create lively contour and gesture drawings.
Expressive Line Drawing Good line drawing is the basis of expressive art. Learn how to put contour and gesture lines into your line art drawings.
Drawing Technique Learn about drawing technique in charcoal, pencil, and ink combined with watercolour. These examples may inspire you for your own realistic and dramatic creations.
Drawing Realistic Texture When drawing realistic texture in pencil, it doesn't matter if it's a graphite pencil or a charcoal pencil, the principals are the same. Catch these illustrations and create your own textures!
How To Draw People Learning how to draw people is an artistic challenge. Check out these drawing tips on drawing faces and hands, and study these realistic drawings from life!
Drawing Pencil Sketches Drawing pencil sketches is the quickest and most straight forward way to get artistic results.
Drawing Portraits When drawing portraits accurately, perspective drawings play an important role.
Drawing Faces Drawing faces is often implied to be more complicated than it really is. Understanding facial proportions helps to ease the challenge.
