Скачать или смотреть Full Charcoal Portrait Tutorial: The Grid Method

Unlock the secrets to creating stunning charcoal portraits using the time-tested grid method! In this tutorial, I will guide you through each step to achieve accurate proportions and intricate details in your artwork.

What You’ll Learn:

• Introduction to the Grid Method: Discover how artists have utilized this technique for centuries to enhance precision in their drawings.
• Materials Needed: Gather essential supplies, including high-quality drawing paper, charcoal pencils (soft, medium, hard), kneaded erasers, rulers, and blending tools.
• Setting Up Your Grid: Learn how to overlay a grid on your reference image and replicate it on your drawing surface to ensure consistency.
• Sketching with Accuracy: Focus on one square at a time to capture fine details and maintain correct proportions throughout your portrait.
• Shading and Blending Techniques: Use various charcoal grades and blending tools to create depth, contrast, and lifelike textures.
• Final Touches: Refine your portrait by adding highlights and subtle details, bringing your subject to life.

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TIME CODES
0.00 Intro
0:54 List of Materials
1:05 Tone the Paper
4:40 Check the Value
4:55 Draw the Grid
8:08 Draw the Contour
9:49 Draw Inside Features
15:22 Build 5 Values
19:47 Blend Strong Edges
23:23 Use Compressed Charcoal
23:50 Lift Lights with kneaded Eraser
24:38 Hard Charcoal for Fine Details
25: 20 Erase Grid
25:57 Build rest of Values
26:13 Work on Background
31:50 Add Finest Details
35: 27 Finished Drawing

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Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your portrait skills, this tutorial offers valuable insights to elevate your charcoal drawings. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your creations in the comments below!

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