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Tranquility 2009 Charcoal on Paper by Katherine Nelson www.katherinenelsonart.com The Bluebell Forest in Halle, Belgium is an interesting subject in which to create texture expressing a mass of bluebell blooms on the floor of the forest. The texure here is created by alternating kneaded erasers, pencil...
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Very nice thought provoking drawings! Amanda the Strong is wonderful! www.katherinenelsonart.com
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I'm 22 years old. Starting drawing for 3 years. This is my third piece with charcoal. Thanks for your comments!
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Haha... Oh my gosh - don't even get me started on that again... :) I've been working on another charcoal drawing and I completely bypassed using them. Thanks for your comment Julie (and welcome, by the way) - I look forward to seeing some of your work! - Dan
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Hi Vince - thanks for the compliment! Yes, I did use white charcoal and the only blending I did was where I laid down the white charcoal over the dark. Looking back, I think I should have done some more blending on the lock to give it a texture contrast against the wooden door. If you want more info...
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2008, 24"x18" Compressed charcoal stick on paper This was a drawn from life homework assignment I did last year for my Drawing 2 class. I just threw random stuff together because I had/have absolutely no idea about composition. Time constraint and procrastination were hindering factors as well...
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2008, 18"x24" Compressed charcoal stick on newsprint Hi, everyone. This was a homework assignment from my Drawing 1 class a year ago--it was one of my first attempts at using a mirror as a reference (which I thought was the best way of practicing drawing portraits). I would just like some tips...
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Hi Helen, Thank you very much! I enjoyed drawing both images! www.katherinenelsonart.com
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Drawing is meditative flow. Drawing is a series of rites of passage. Drawing is open ended without destination if allowing it to flow out of oneself with consistency. If one draws from the heart open to the manner in which one is connected to all things under the sun and within the universe then drawing...