Charcoal Portrait Tutorial

Follow along with Kirsty Partridge in this four-part workshop series to master the art of creating photo-realistic drawings with charcoal. ------------ PART 4: Portraits ------------ In this lesson we are going to work on a more complex subject matter. It is time to practice drawing animals! For this lesson we will be drawing a dog and Kirsty will be giving lots of tips for how to draw realistic animals with charcoal. ------------ PRINTABLE INSTRUCTIONS: ------------ https://www.strathmoreartiststudio.co... PORTRAIT REFERENCE PHOTO & OUTLINE TEMPLATE: https://www.strathmoreartiststudio.co... ------------ MATERIALS: ------------ ► Paper - Choose from: Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Vellum: https://www.strathmoreartist.com/draw... Strathmore 400 Series Heavyweight Drawing: https://www.strathmoreartist.com/draw... Strathmore 500 Series Charcoal: https://www.strathmoreartist.com/draw... ► Charcoal: Charcoal Pencils 2B & H Charcoal Block Lyra Rembrandt Charcoal Set: https://www.fila.it/int/en/product/ly... ► Other Supplies: Paint brush, size 4 round (Kirsty uses Daler-Rowney Aquafine) Stick Eraser Tissue for blending Blending Stump ------------ PART 1: Materials and Basic Techniques ------------    • Materials & Techniques for Charcoal Drawing   ------------ PART 2: Floral Still Life ------------    • Charcoal Flower Tutorial   ------------ PART 3: Animals ------------    • Charcoal Dog Tutorial   See more from Kirsty on her YouTube Channel:    / @kirstypartridgeart