Mastering Drawing is the Magic of Art. Cesar Santos vlog 054

Drawing is so important for a successful artistic expression, yet is often the most ignored aspect of art. I am putting together some important ideas about drawing that might inspire you to learn more about it. This talk is a meditation on my appreciation and respect for drawing. Instructional Videos: https://cesarsantos.com/ Follow me: on Instagram -   / santocesart   on Twitter -   / santocesart   on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Check out my art - http://www.santocesar.com/ Experience how I paint the human figure. I explain every thought of the process, and you will see me apply every mark on the canvas in my latest video: https://streamlineartvideo.com/collec... To see me in action painting a portrait of my wife from start to finish, while sharing my thought process in almost 20 hrs of instruction, click the link below: https://goo.gl/8QeaXW http://streamlineartvideo.com/cesar-s... Witness my whole process of drawing the figure, from the construct stage to the final layers of rendering. You will hear my every thought and see every mark of charcoal on the paper. http://streamlineartvideo.com/cesar-s... The Books: “Drawing Course” by Charles Bargue: https://goo.gl/tUNvWs “The Human Figure” by John H.Vanderpoel: https://goo.gl/KjGLS4 Bridgman’s “Complete Guide to Drawing from Life”: https://goo.gl/oswssE “The Practice & Science of Drawing” by Harold Speed: https://goo.gl/4cLwxF Materials: Canson mi-teintes: https://goo.gl/R5bFjW Kneaded Eraser: https://goo.gl/3AC1hS Staedtler Mars Plastic Eraser: https://goo.gl/xpnZGX Canson mi-teintes: https://goo.gl/R5bFjW Wax paper: https://goo.gl/DMNHkN Golden Acrylic gesso: https://goo.gl/8QJdiB Nitram charcoal B: https://goo.gl/UELtfz HB: https://goo.gl/ZUXvHx H: https://goo.gl/5DRuRh Extra soft: https://goo.gl/7ir5s6 Baton: https://goo.gl/iG6AVR Sharpening block with refills: https://goo.gl/iKsVh8 Stylus: https://amzn.to/2GMbjoX PanPastel Assorted knives with soft covers: https://goo.gl/w3vUG3 PanPastel Drawing Set: https://goo.gl/5GKAMK Black Mirror: https://goo.gl/7oCYBi Perspective Male Face Cast: https://goo.gl/nMhqvN Life Size Human Skull: https://goo.gl/7cJ5iQ Stillman and Birn Sketchbooks: Beta Series: https://amzn.to/2KxAoan Alpha Series: https://amzn.to/2FEyjph Nova Series: https://amzn.to/2FFwOaf Nova Series: https://amzn.to/2riqX5E Gamma Series: https://amzn.to/2rj1idO Delta Series: https://amzn.to/2ri64Z4 Epsilon Series: https://amzn.to/2IbaLxr And you can find more series and style on: https://goo.gl/PnKRF7 Video gear, lighting and other useful links: Camera: https://goo.gl/8wut2N Canon lens: https://goo.gl/rVZQx1 Sigma lens for Canon: https://goo.gl/6iQ6CB Another Sigma Lens for Canon: https://goo.gl/JcBfzE Canon Zoom Lens: https://goo.gl/uGWE7M Mic: https://goo.gl/QEp4ya Tripod: https://goo.gl/LbyX7u JOBI gorilla pod: https://goo.gl/ULcRFm Lights: https://goo.gl/rRsqGR Bulbs: https://goo.gl/A4d95P Disclaimer: some of the links above are affiliate links Music Intro by Punk Rock Opera