Basic Drawing - Shading not Outlines - How to be great at Drawing Rocks

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  • Опубликовано: 9 сен 2020
  • You can draw rocks easily. It just takes a little practice and a little help from this drawing video. It will teach you how to draw realistic rocks on a beach using shading techniques instead of relying on outlines. By understanding the importance of identifying shapes within your subject, you'll learn valuable drawing techniques that will enable you to create more convincing and lifelike representations.
    Drawing rocks on a beach begins with the process of observing and analyzing the shapes present. Instead of focusing solely on outlines, this tutorial emphasizes the use of tone to establish form. By incorporating a tonal range and carefully defining edges, your drawings will take on a more authentic and convincing appearance.
    One key aspect of this technique involves altering the way you hold your pencil. To achieve the desired shading and tonal effects, it is necessary to grip the pencil differently. Rather than using the tip, you will learn to utilize the side of the pencil, allowing for broader strokes and smoother transitions.
    This particular tutorial is tailored for beginners, ensuring that it covers the foundational concepts and techniques necessary for mastering the art of drawing. By following the step-by-step instructions provided, you will gradually develop your skills and gain a deeper understanding of how to depict various elements in your artwork.
    In addition to teaching the basics of shape recognition and shading, this tutorial emphasizes the importance of observation. By closely observing the rocks on a beach, you will learn to capture their unique characteristics and textures, adding a sense of authenticity to your drawings.
    Through practice and repetition, you will gain confidence in your ability to translate what you see onto paper. This tutorial provides ample opportunities to refine your skills, encouraging you to experiment with different shading techniques and variations in tonal values.
    As a beginner, it is essential to approach drawing with patience and a willingness to learn. This tutorial recognizes this and offers clear instructions and helpful tips to ensure your progress is both enjoyable and rewarding.
    By the end of this tutorial, you will have acquired the fundamental skills necessary to draw rocks on a beach with confidence. More importantly, you will have developed an understanding of how to observe shapes, apply tone and shading effectively, and create a realistic representation without relying solely on outlines.
    Remember, drawing is a skill that improves with practice. The techniques and concepts you learn in this tutorial will serve as a solid foundation for your artistic journey, providing you with the tools to explore and experiment with your own unique style. So grab your pencils, follow along, and let your creativity flow as you embark on this exciting drawing tutorial for beginners.
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Комментарии • 97

  • @kennethallen3843
    @kennethallen3843 3 года назад +24

    Paul shows that not all heroes wear capes. Keep up the good work my dude.

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад +3

      I've never been described like that, made me smile. Cheers mate.

    • @n4m1t79
      @n4m1t79 3 года назад

      hahahah yesss

  • @andrewfrost8866
    @andrewfrost8866 3 года назад +7

    No Outlines!! preposterous :) and incredibly effective too!

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад +1

      It's good to try something different. I come across so many people obsessed with outlines. They have their place but they are not essential. Cheers

    • @andrewfrost8866
      @andrewfrost8866 3 года назад +1

      @@PaulPriestleyart Honestly, all joking apart, very impressive use of technique.

  • @ranhold1
    @ranhold1 3 года назад +10

    Thanks man, this really helps a lot. Pease stay along this line of instruction for a little bit and thank you for all you do!

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад +1

      Thanks, there are more tutorials in the pipeline.

  • @greekveteran2715
    @greekveteran2715 Год назад

    English teachers are some of the best in the world! Thank you very much for this video!

  • @TigerLilyPearl
    @TigerLilyPearl 3 года назад +2

    Short, sweet, and LOADED with gems. Thank you, sir Paul.

  • @larryglatt2548
    @larryglatt2548 3 года назад +7

    Thank you. Speaking of a "bunch of flowers", I for one would love to see you do that one, please.

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад +2

      That may well be on the way

    • @larryglatt2548
      @larryglatt2548 3 года назад +1

      @@PaulPriestleyart Thank you for your quick reply & the possibility of doing that video. Be well & safe sir.

  • @evamellor1922
    @evamellor1922 3 года назад +3

    Thank you, Paul. You are such an excellent teacher!

  • @eldiadelron
    @eldiadelron 3 года назад +1

    Thanks Mr Paul, I enjoy the way on which you teach.

  • @yangonransom
    @yangonransom 3 года назад +4

    Wow! Paul you've made me better at art because of the tutorial keep up the good work!!

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад

      Really pleased you enjoyed the video, good look with your drawing.

  • @tadeumiranda1100
    @tadeumiranda1100 2 года назад

    Thanks, again, from Brazil.

  • @MahathiHome
    @MahathiHome 7 месяцев назад

    Your great teacher...keep rocking by teaching us

  • @franklu1032
    @franklu1032 3 года назад

    Just can't stop watching your videos.

  • @tribalwestcoastartenterpri603
    @tribalwestcoastartenterpri603 2 года назад +2

    Very interesting I've always taken art in school but never really learned how to draw properly I'm good but I know I can be better I will try to implement some of these techniques that I learn from you sir thank you very much

  • @chrish.7083
    @chrish.7083 3 года назад

    Wow!! Paul, as always...excellent tips/teaching! Loove your BraveArt T- shirt also!!

  • @mariapage4753
    @mariapage4753 3 года назад +1

    Thank you for a fabulous video... well explained and demonstrated.

  • @tabbylynn4130
    @tabbylynn4130 3 года назад

    You make this look so simple. Ty for your knowledge.

  • @Alonesoullllllllll
    @Alonesoullllllllll 2 года назад +1

    Very helpful

  • @nikitamaze3721
    @nikitamaze3721 3 года назад +1

    Thankyou 🙏🙏
    All of your tutorial really helps

  • @allen_graphics
    @allen_graphics Год назад

    I tried to make an ocean waves out of it I am kind of happy with the outcome :) edges not outlines supremacy ♡

  • @theresacurrin6395
    @theresacurrin6395 2 года назад

    I thoroughly enjoy your videos. Thanks for sharing 👏👏👏

  • @judybrayer3740
    @judybrayer3740 Год назад

    Wow thank you for sharing your knowledge ,,I’m so enjoying your videos,,would love to see how you do different flowers ,,,and then I can watercolor them,,again thank you

  • @shuvechhabose2892
    @shuvechhabose2892 3 года назад

    Thanks Sir. Your videos helps me a lot to improve my drawing technics.

  • @sophieneudorf6455
    @sophieneudorf6455 3 года назад

    loved it!

  • @mariyamarif182
    @mariyamarif182 2 года назад +1

    1)Sir please make also a vedio on depth,and shading in complete and proper way.
    2) also a vedio on live watercolour how to observe live study.
    And all your vedios are really helpful thanks allot sir 😊

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  2 года назад

      This video deals with creating depth ruclips.net/video/57vPrGjccH4/видео.html

  • @joaquimraphael4875
    @joaquimraphael4875 2 года назад

    Excelente

  • @rajs7661
    @rajs7661 3 года назад +1

    Good job

  • @embryplayscodm4696
    @embryplayscodm4696 3 года назад

    Your artwork is really the bees knees

  • @paulmtae1738
    @paulmtae1738 3 года назад

    I'm trying to draw right now because of your videos.... I don't know how you make it,but it looks easy

  • @christinegalysh7433
    @christinegalysh7433 3 года назад

    Hi Like to watch your videos because you inspire us to action. We say, ok , I can try this! and it is a lot of fun to learn the different ways to draw. There is so much to learn. You are a good teacher and we can practice what you are presenting. Thank you for that and have a great day!

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад

      Really pleased you like my videos, you have a great day too.

  • @joewoodchuck3824
    @joewoodchuck3824 2 года назад

    I like drawing rocks because of how well they go with pencil media. I also like them because of the infinite variety, it's harder for anyone to say you did it wrong.

  • @wesleyashworth5061
    @wesleyashworth5061 Год назад

    Really helpful and informative thanks Paul 😊

  • @nazmuldrawingacademy9788
    @nazmuldrawingacademy9788 3 года назад

    Wow so nice art

  • @Anvida
    @Anvida 3 года назад

    Great sir..👏

  • @ReitemBDO
    @ReitemBDO 3 года назад

    amazing video 👍😊👍

  • @ongboonhoe4860
    @ongboonhoe4860 3 года назад +1

    why would someone dislike this :(

  • @boredom9383
    @boredom9383 3 года назад

    Sir I just found your channel . I am a beginner and your videos helped me a lot . I can't afford drawing courses so sir I wish you are my grand pa . Can you please make a tutorial on how to draw metal objects and glass objects

  • @vedantbharadwaj1380
    @vedantbharadwaj1380 Год назад

    Magnificent drawing sir but please mention some easy sketches 😊😊😊

  • @JoeFlaccoOnTop1
    @JoeFlaccoOnTop1 3 года назад

    Ur The Best!!!!

  • @ngocquyhoang2900
    @ngocquyhoang2900 3 года назад

    Thank you, uncle paul!
    Coincidentally I also have a shirt like yours.

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад

      All the best people have a shirt like mine!! Cheers

  • @kiertquimno467
    @kiertquimno467 3 года назад

    Uncle won't you do a tutorial using pen?
    Btw this help alot

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад

      I have a series on using pens, this is the first ruclips.net/video/81EHzi8ZzmQ/видео.html

  • @embryplayscodm4696
    @embryplayscodm4696 3 года назад

    Wut impossible that’s so great a shading became a rock...

  • @neepers
    @neepers 2 месяца назад

    I'm a complete rookie--and I'm making fantasy world maps. I've never taken any art classes. The outline for me helps me visualize what I want. Does what you're drawing just emerge, or do you have an idea in your head already exactly what it should look like?

  • @ratherbfishing455
    @ratherbfishing455 3 года назад

    Please make a tutorial on a Himalayan cat. Thanks

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  3 года назад +1

      Unusual request

    • @ratherbfishing455
      @ratherbfishing455 3 года назад

      @@PaulPriestleyart I keep trying to draw my neighbor's cat, but it looks like Chewbacca!

    • @assafhind
      @assafhind 3 года назад +2

      Yess me too i would like to know how to draw my himalayan cat, sounds to me not easy hehe and as a beginner i found your tutorials so much helpful, your enthusiasm is amazing and encourages me to draw. Thank you so much

  • @subhashraje5564
    @subhashraje5564 Год назад

    When you are demonstrating, it is covered by the caption displaying what you are saying. So, we are unable to watch when you demonstrate. Kindly keep the caption on the top. It will help us to watch what you are showing and at the same time we eill be able to read what you are saying.

    • @PaulPriestleyart
      @PaulPriestleyart  Год назад

      You are watching subtitles. I have no control over how subtitles are displayed, that is controlled by RUclips. You could turn off subtitles if they are annoying.