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How to Draw a Knight on Horseback Using Graphite Pencils & Blenders

How to Draw a Knight on Horseback Using Graphite Pencils & Blenders

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw and shade a knight on horseback using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For this illustration we use blue barrelled pencils in HB, B, 2B and 4B,...

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How to Draw a Soldier Using Graphite

How to Draw a Soldier Using Graphite

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw and shade a medieval soldier using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For this illustration we use a soft graphite pencil, blenders and kneadable eraser, all contained...

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How To Draw A Gargoyle Using Hard, Medium & Soft Graphite Pencils

How To Draw A Gargoyle Using Hard, Medium & Soft Graphite Pencils

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw and shade a gargoyle using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. In this video we produce three gargoyle illustrations.The first illustration uses hard grade pencils (5H, 4H,...

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How to Draw Using Graphite Dust

How to Draw Using Graphite Dust

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to use graphite dust within your drawings and illustrations. The graphite dust is created from the soft graphite pencil and graphite sticks included with the 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing...

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How to Draw | Shading Light & Shadow With Graphite

How to Draw | Shading Light & Shadow With Graphite

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw and shade a medieval bridge using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For this illustration we use hard and medium graphite sticks, soft graphite pencil, blenders and...

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How to Draw | Using Graphite Pencils to Hatch, Stipple & Blend

How to Draw | Using Graphite Pencils to Hatch, Stipple & Blend

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to achieve various pencil shading methods using graphite pencils from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For these blending examples we use 2B, 4B, 5B and 8B pencils, both...

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How to Draw | Using Graphite to Hatch, Stipple & Blend

How to Draw | Using Graphite to Hatch, Stipple & Blend

In this video from Castle Arts we show you ways to shade and blend using the graphite pencil and sticks, the paper and twin-tipped blenders and kneadable eraser from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set.You can also download an...

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How To Draw A Fantasy Castle Using a Soft Graphite Pencil & Blenders

How To Draw A Fantasy Castle Using a Soft Graphite Pencil & Blenders

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw and shade a fantasy castle using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. The fantasy castle line drawing uses the soft graphite pencil and graphite sticks, with delicate...

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How to Draw a Gargoyle Using Graphite Pencils & Sticks

How to Draw a Gargoyle Using Graphite Pencils & Sticks

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw and shade a gargoyle using graphite from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. In this video we produce three gargoyle illustrations.The first illustration uses the soft graphite...

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40 Piece Drawing Set Tutorial Part 4 of 5 Graphite Pencils & Sticks

40 Piece Drawing Set Tutorial Part 4 of 5 Graphite Pencils & Sticks

In this compilation video from Castle Arts we show you how to use the graphite pencil and hard, medium and soft graphite sticks including the paper blenders and kneadable eraser included in the 40 Piece Drawing Set from Castle Arts. The...

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40 Piece Drawing Set Tutorial Part 1 of 5 Graphite Pencils

40 Piece Drawing Set Tutorial Part 1 of 5 Graphite Pencils

In this compilation video from Castle Arts we show you how to use the graphite pencils, paper blenders and kneadable eraser included in the 40 Piece Drawing Set from Castle Arts. The video contains seven sections which, with accompanying downloadable...

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How to Draw | Control Drawing Edges With Graphite Pencils

How to Draw | Control Drawing Edges With Graphite Pencils

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to control your drawing edges by using thin and hard edges to give the subject definition and a solid border. For this example we use blue-barrelled pencils in B, 2B...

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