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How to Draw Realistic Cherries with Pastel Pencils – BEGINNER TUTORIAL

This tutorial is an exercise aimed at beginners for using pastel pencils to create realistic artworks. I chose cherries as the subject of this tutorial as there are a lot of factors going on, there are many different vibrant tones & colours, as well as reflections and shadows to think about. Check out the YouTube video below or feel free to click the link to find the full Patreon tutorial! Once subscribed to my Patreon channel, you will gain access to tutorial as well as ALL my past & future lessons in the specific tier | Subscriptions are monthly &

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What beginner oil painters need to get started (knowledge, supplies & techniques)

Before picking up the paintbrushes and starting my oil painting, I realised I needed more than oils and paintbrushes. I did a lot of research beforehand and I found it rather difficult to get easy simple answers for what supplies I needed to get started so I hope to list them here for you and explain clearly what they are and what they’re used for. Oil paint is also known as oil colour by many brands, it is the same thing. An oil painting medium is designed to alter the viscosity (its resistance / thickness) & the drying time of

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