Art Tutorials/Traditional Media/Drawing

Introduction

Drawing - whether with pen, pencil, crayon or something else, this is a fascinating way to create artworks. It is probably one of the easiest to begin with.

How To Draw A Face

Drawing is the basis for most visual media art. Some people may say something like "I can paint, but I can't draw". This is silly since a strong base in drawing is needed to be good at painting, even for abstract painters.

Common Tools

This is a typical list of drawing tools from any college level drawing course. Your supplies may vary based on your needs.

1. stick(s) of jumbo charcoal
2. stick(s) of vine charcoal (soft or medium)
3. charcoal pencil (4B)
4. woodless pencil (6B)
5. ebony pencil
6. blending stump
7. pink pearl eraser
8. kneaded eraser
9. chamois skin or paper towel
10. drawing paper tablet
11. rough newsprint pad
12. fixative