This video demonstrates my approach to sketching trees in charcoal. Starting with thumbnails approximately 1x2 inches and progressing into large studies. I am using basic tools for this with recommendations listed below.
♦ MATERIALS ♦
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General Charcoal Pencil 2B
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Strathmore 400 Drawing Pad 9x12
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Pentel Arts Graph Gear 800 Mechanical Drafting Pencil 0.5mm with HB graphite
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Prismacolor Premier ArtGum Block Eraser,
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♦ DIGITAL TOOLS ♦
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Canon Power Shot S95
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Photoshop CS6...Newest version is CC
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Windows 7
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♦ FIND ME HERE ♦
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