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SKETCHING (V)
A sketchbook is a great place — for artists and non-artists express yourself. It allows you to relax, think and experiment with new mediums in a pressure-free zone.
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I love working with charcoal — it is warm, sensual, and full of life. It is the easiest material to work with, comparable to oil, acrylics, or aquarelle.
Continue reading“Le Noir” II
Last year, I started the DARK ART collection. In the Dark Art the artist transmits his thoughts in a very mysterious way and, occasionally, combining surrealist elements, visually stunning scenes, where the black predominates over all colours.
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When you’re beginning to learn to draw, picking up a pencil is generally the first thing you do. But, that’s where many of us stop; we learn how to doodle, but don’t go beyond the basics. If you’re unfamiliar with drawing with a pencil—beyond stick figures or scribbles—there are sketch techniques that you need to know.
Continue readingCrushing the White Paper
Charcoal is and always will be my favourite art material. Because of the softness of its drawing edge, charcoal tends to favour broad, vigorous draftsmanship, with an emphasis on mass and movement rather than on linear precision. It is about LIVING IN THE MOMENT. It is crushing the white paper.
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