Graphite art

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Graphite drawing tips: Lee Hammond explains how to draw skies, clouds, and sunsets with graphite.

Charcoal drawings of animal life at night. This post contains some of the works of French / Finnish Artist Ariane Relander. She produces different types of animal art. The ones I have chosen for your Monday page, are the nocturnal goings on, of animals in nature. Looking at the illustrations, I get the feeling of the forest at night and the absence of sound making any little noise amplified in its surroundings. Sketches that hint at the animal's form. Realistic detailing is swapped for…

Meet Dylan Eakin, a master of pencil artistry known for his incredibly lifelike portraits. Through his hyperrealistic drawings, Eakin captures not just faces, but the very essence of human emotions.

San Francisco-based artist and illustrator Karla Ortiz works by day as a concept artist for Marvel Film Studios, but in her spare time also produces surreal fine art illustrations rendered in graphite. Seen here is a timelapse of a new piece that will be on view later this week as part of a new bodyContinue reading "Beautiful Graphite Drawing Timelapse by Karla Ortiz"

A collection of charcoal drawings spanning various subjects. The artist goes by the name huihuabiji. The only thing we know is that huihuabiji, Graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts. The social media site that houses this artist's work, only has a few drawings. Quantity is not all, as you are going to be able to see in this post. Lovely techniques, utilised to create beautiful effects. Like the sculptor and the city at dawn, just to name two. Minimalism and subtle detailing, are…

Casey Wise on Instagram: "“Rain”. I was at Independence Oaks Park when it began to rain. It became the impetus for this graphite pencil sketch. 5.5” X 8”. I liked the rain drops in the tree reflections so I thought I would give it a go. The duck didn’t make an appearance until I started the drawing."