Tutorials from elfwood.com (page 1)



elfwood.com has 21 tutorials published on pxleyes...

1 - The Face and Head - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

One of the most important and most difficult things to do for an artist is to draw an appealing face. That doesn't just involve the plane the face is on, but the whole head as well. The right face on a figure can make or break a drawing. Let's try and cover how to draw one, shall we?


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2 - Differences Between Males and Females - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

Drawing the Sexes - Differences between male and females.


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3 - The Human Body - Proportions and Muscles - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

As you may have remarked already, proportions is an important aspect in drawing. Without knowing proportions, drawing a real-looking figure is nearly impossible. We will first show the proportions of the average human, and then explain how the skeletal muscles work so that you may draw realistic figures.


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4 - The Combination of Watercolor - Colored Pencils - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

We will explain the technique of the coloring with, watercolor in combination with colored pencils, in reference to my own painting "Autumn".


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5 - Watercolor Technique - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

First off we would like to finally clear up a question a few of you might have asked or wondered about: is it watercolor or watercolour? Well that depends on where you are, in the U.S. it is watercolor, while most everywhere else English is spoken it is watercolour...


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6 - What are Acrylics - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

To cover all the techniques available to an acrylic painter in a short article would be next to impossible, but we can cover how to get yourself started, what tools you need, and talk a bit about various methods, styles, and techniques. Of course, the best teacher for any kind of art and any medium of art is practice.


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7 - A Diminutive Survival Guide to Oil Painting - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

A diminutive survival guide to oil painting.


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8 - Fantasy Art Tutorials in the FARP Section Doing a Project from Start to Finish - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

This tutorial will be extensive, covering everything from the initial creation phases of the piece titled Harmony all the way to the final product. For those of you who are more interested in seeing a particular section of the tutorial, you can use the table of contents on this page to go to a specific section. For those of you who have the time to go through the whole tutorial, we think many of you will find valuable things in each section.


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9 - Fast Metal - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

The first method discussed here is making contrasting streaks on the surface, while hoping you have the right balance of light and dark.


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10 - Basic Perspective - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial

On this page, we try to explain how perspective drawings are constructed and how different types can be used to emphasize different aspects of a composition.


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