Master the Art of Charcoal Sketching & Shading
Course Description
Unlock the power of charcoal drawing with this comprehensive course, perfect for beginners and intermediate artists. Learn essential techniques, shading methods, and composition skills to create bold and expressive artworks.
4.9 (36 review)
Created
Affect Art World
Level
Beginner to Advance
Duration
5+ Hours
Lessons
10+ Video
What You’ll Learn:
Introduction to Charcoal Drawing
- Understanding different types of charcoal (vine, compressed, pencil)
- Essential tools: erasers, blending tools, and fixatives
- Setting up your workspace for best results
Basic Strokes & Mark-Making
- Line weight and pressure control
- Hatching, cross-hatching, and smudging techniques
- Creating soft and bold contrasts with charcoal
Shading & Blending Techniques
- Understanding light, mid-tones, and deep shadows
- Using blending tools for smooth transitions
- Achieving realism through highlights and contrast
Composition & Depth
- Sketching and blocking in major shapes
- Creating depth and perspective with tonal values
- Balancing dark and light areas for visual impact
Step-by-Step Drawing Process
- From rough sketch to final artwork
- Refining edges and details for a professional look
- Sealing and preserving charcoal drawings
Final Project
- Apply all techniques to create a complete charcoal artwork
- Experiment with portraits, landscapes, and abstract styles
Explore Art Course Bundles
BASIC PLAN
(Including GST)
₹
4,999
Lifetime Access
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Access to all beginner-level courses
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Step-by-step lessons to build foundational skills
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Community support and feedback
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Lifetime access to all course materials
PREMIUM PLAN
(Including GST)
₹
7,999
Lifetime Access
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Includes everything in the Basic Package
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Intermediate and advanced courses
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Live Training sessions with instructors
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Priority support and personalized feedback
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Exclusive resources and materials