How to draw from a photograph

Watch this video tutorial as artist Merrill Kazanjian show you how to draw from a photograph. He shows his technique for drawing from pictures. This technique is tailored for beginners. You do not have to have any experience to try this.

Step one is called a mass drawing.

Step two is called a line drawing.

In step three, Kazanjian demonstrates how to do a rubbing

In step 4 the rubbing is reprinted.

Step five is shading. This is an excellent process for beginners to learn how to render from a picture. All that you will need is. A yellow marker, two sheets of paper, a pencil, a picture to work from and a black pen. Drawing lessons for beginners. Drawing lessons for beginners.