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Marilyn Portrait Tutorial
Added on Aug. 22, 2007 19:08 by hippyofdoom

A truly fantastic drawing tutorial to learn how to draw a portrait of Marilyn Monroe with pencil. Each step of the portrait is perfectly well explained and commented. This tutorial is very detailed, and involves a lot of patience.
Hermione Portrait Tutorial
Added on May 02, 2007 20:35 by Laiyla

A very good portrait tutorial which explains how to draw Hermione (Emma Watson) in 7 steps, using pencil.
Eye drawing tutorial by Lianne
Added on Mar. 29, 2007 20:47 by Lianneamanda20

With this very interesting tutorial, learn how to draw the beautiful eye of Angelina Jolie in 7 steps.
Circulism tutorial
Added on Mar. 29, 2007 20:45 by Lianneamanda20

Circulism is a very interesting technique to create skin texture with pencil. With this great tutorial, learn how to acheive a realistic skin texture with circulism.
A Portrait In Coloured Pencils
Added on Mar. 11, 2007 11:17 by Ktalbot

A very interesting tutorial to learn how to draw a portrait using coloured pencils, with many useful tips and techniques.
Eye-drawing tutorial by Sarah
Added on Jan. 20, 2007 19:39 by StingingPistol

A great and very detailed tutorial, to learn how to draw an eye in 30 steps.
Dessiner une rose
Added on Jan. 20, 2007 19:30 by Rachel

Un très bon tutorial proposé par Rachel, pour apprendre à dessiner une rose au crayon.
Portraiture lesson
Added on Nov. 09, 2006 20:11 by John Hagan

To study draw a portrait using the 'inside-out' method.
Dessiner la bouche
Added on Sept. 07, 2006 20:48 by Rachel

Ce tutorial explique comment dessiner la bouche au fusain.
Dessiner un oeil
Added on Sept. 07, 2006 20:31 by Rachel

Ce tutorial explique comment dessiner un oeil au fusain.
Portrait au graphite
Added on Sept. 07, 2006 20:16 by Rachel

Ce tutorial détaille toutes les étapes de la réalisation d'un portrait de Zinedine Zidane au crayon graphite. Temps de réalisation : 10 heures.
Portrait au fusain
Added on Sept. 07, 2006 20:09 by Rachel

Ce tutorial détaille toutes les étapes de la réalisation d'un portrait au fusain de Paris Hilton.
Human Figure in Charcoal
Added on Aug. 20, 2006 18:30 by G. Banns

Drawing people and figure art is exciting and challenging in any medium - in this short art lesson we will produce a fairly small rendering of the female nude in vine charcoal.
Instruction for Charcoal & Graphite Pencil Artists
Added on Aug. 20, 2006 18:01 by J. D. Hillberry

This tutorial contains techniques to create realistic looking artwork. This tutorial will explain the pencils and blending tools I use to render both rough and smooth textures. Once you know how to create realistic looking textures, you're on you way to creating much more realistic looking artwork. The second half of the page shows a step by step tutorial of one of my latest drawings.
Drawing Hands and Feet
Added on Aug. 20, 2006 17:08 by Daryl Jun Basarte

Some useful explainations and tips about how to draw hands and feet.
Pet Portrait
Added on Aug. 17, 2006 00:00 by Brigitte M. Botnick

A very good tutorial about how to draw pet portraits with colored pencils. Basic process and tips. Medium : Prismacolor Colored Pencils.
Pencil portrait
Added on Aug. 13, 2006 23:08 by ArtyFactory

A good tutorial in 10 steps for learning how to create a portrait : basics features, outline, shading and toning...
Portrait proportions
Added on Aug. 13, 2006 22:08 by ArtyFactory

Here are some basic principles you can follow to improve your drawing. You can use these to check the general size, shape and position of features in your drawings.
Drawing the eye
Added on Aug. 13, 2006 22:08 by ArtyFactory

A very useful lesson about the eye drawing. Includes links to the next steps of the tutorial : drawing the mouth, the nose, and the ear.
3 Dimensional Drawing
Added on Aug. 13, 2006 16:08 by Howard David Johnson

To learn the basics of shape, perspective and shading in order to create depth in your work.
Dessiner les cheveux
Added on July 26, 2006 00:00 by Graphit-Art

De très claires explications pour apprendre à dessiner les cheveux au crayon et à la poudre de graphite. Temps de réalisation total : 1h45.
Dessiner les vêtements
Added on July 26, 2006 00:00 by Graphit-Art

Un point moins général que le portrait qui semble poser quelques problèmes, c'est la représentation des vêtements. Dans ce tutorial, les vêtements se résument en deux points : les plis et les textures.
Dessin en extérieur
Added on July 23, 2006 15:04 by MikeGraphic

Radicalement autre chose, découvrez le plaisir du dessin en extérieur. Une petite démonstration sur un paysage typiquement marseillais : les calanques.
Notions de graphisme
Added on July 23, 2006 14:02 by Superart

Le graphisme, on pourrait dire que c'est la part relative à la ligne, le trait. La ligne peut être horizontale, verticale, oblique. Serrée. Ondulante. La direction des traits, que l'on qualifie ici de graphisme contribue à l'expression.
La Perspective
Added on July 23, 2006 13:59 by Superart

Il ne s'agit pas absolument pas ici d'un cours magistral, mais d'une rapide révision des bases, des trucs et astuces, qui nous permettent de prendre plus de liberté avec la terrible perspective.
Portrait Sketching in Charcoal
Added on July 23, 2006 09:08 by G.Banns

Sketching the human face with charcoal (using brush techniques).
Working on Colored Papers
Added on July 22, 2006 18:08 by Constance Moore Simon

To create a colored pencil drawing on medium-value colored papers.