How to Draw Black Fur in Coloured Pencil (Recorded from a live workshop)

How To Draw Black Fur in Coloured Pencil

Two Animal Drawing Workshops (4 hrs of tuition) plus PDF of slides and references

Learn how to draw black fur with guidance from Tutor Bethany Y Milam.  There will be step-by-step demonstrations, showing you how to use tone and colour to portray black fur. You will have the opportunity to draw from a range of photo references of dogs, cats and other animals to build your skills by creating texture, tone and colour studies before making a more in-depth portrait of a dog. There will be exploration of pencil techniques, tone, colour and texture and lots of drawing tips along the way.

Materials needed:

H or HB pencil for initial drawing

Coloured pencils

White Drawing paper (A4)

Paper blending stump

Erasers (putty rubber, fine tip eraser etc.)

Pencil sharpener

Indenting or embossing tool

Colourless Blender pencil (optional)