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Art Supplies for Drawing People

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Summary: Any artist will tell you, you'll need art supplies to create great works of art. Learn about the supplies you'll need to draw people with expert tips in this free art lesson video clip.

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David A. Clemen has a BFA in Fashion Design from Virginia Commonwealth University and a one year Graphic Design degree from the Art Institute of Atlanta. He is qualified in many...read more

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Drawing the human figure suggests the outline of a figure against a background, as opposed to painting which involves filling in the figure that is drawn. When drawing the human form, you must first choose the materials you will need for creating the drawing. Your medium can be dry (graphite, charcoal, pastel, pencil) or wet (marker, pen, ink) or a combination of the two. You will need to choose the appropriate paper, erasers, blending stumps, and sharpeners to accompany you.

In this series of videos, you will learn how to apply the materials and translate what you see to paper. Our expert will teach viewers how to draw human characters. You will learn how to draw the human form and face. Watch as our expert uses shapes and shading techniques in drawing the human form. Learn how using a human dummy can help you draw different types of faces and forms. If you want to draw characters for cartoons, fashion drawing, or just for fun, the tips in this free video series will help you.

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