Learn How To Draw Striking Charcoal Portraits

🎉 Unlock Your Artistic Potential with "Learn How To Draw Striking Charcoal Portraits on Black Paper"!

🚀 Course Title: Learn How To Draw Striking Charcoal Portraits on Black Paper

🎨 Instructor: Chena Lonyangapuo

🖌️ Course Description:

Are you ready to transform your portrait sketches from flat and lifeless into stunning, three-dimensional masterpieces? With the right techniques and guidance, anyone can create captivating charcoal portraits that leap off the page. In this course, we'll focus on using a single tool—a white charcoal pencil—to harness the incredible power of light and shadow.

Why Charcoal? Charcoal is an incredibly versatile medium that requires you to pay close attention to values to create depth and dimension in your work. It's also a quick and accessible tool for artists at any level, from beginners to seasoned illustrators looking to expand their repertoire.

What You'll Learn:

• Reference Selection and Preparation: Master the art of selecting the perfect reference and preparing it so that your drawing process flows smoothly and effectively.

• Value Scale Creation: Discover how to create a value scale with a white charcoal pencil, learning different techniques to achieve a variety of effects and tones with this singular tool.

• Simple Shape Breakdown: Simplify complex features into easy-to-manage shapes that will guide you in constructing the face accurately and artistically.

• Portrait Methods: Choose from three distinct methods to create your portrait:

  1. A simple transfer method for accuracy.
  2. A freehand method for spontaneity and creative freedom.
  3. The systematic Loomis method for anatomical precision.

Who Is This Course For? This course is tailored for:

• Beginners: If you're just starting out or feeling apprehensive about drawing portraits, this class will provide a solid foundation to build upon.

• Illustrators Seeking Drama: If you want to inject life and impact into your art, learning how to manipulate values with charcoal is the key ingredient.

• Charcoal Newbies or Experimenters: Whether you're unfamiliar with charcoal or you're an experienced artist looking for a new challenge, this course will push your boundaries and elevate your work.

📝 Join us now and embark on a journey to create portraits that capture the essence of your subject, bringing their features to life against the striking contrast of black paper. With Chena Lonyangapuo's expertise, you'll unlock new levels of artistry and expression with just one stroke of your white charcoal pencil.

👉 Enroll in "Learn How To Draw Striking Charcoal Portraits on Black Paper" today and begin your transformation into a portrait-drawing virtuoso!