Tutorials

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 and...

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to compose a drawing using the 70/30 rule, in this example an archer. To draw and shade the archer we use the b, 2B and 4B blue-barrelled pencils, the paper...

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to use asymmetric composition to create interest in a fantasy castle illustration using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For this illustration we use blue barrelled pencils in B,...

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

In this video from Castle Arts we show you different line types and styles, drawn using the graphite pencil and sticks from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For these line drawing examples we use graphite sticks in hard,...

In this video from Castle Arts we show you different line types and styles. Pencils are capable of much more than just drawing solid lines. You can get a whole range of line thicknesses and effects depending on how firmly...

In this video from Castle Arts we show you ways to hold and shade using the graphite pencil and sticks from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For this example we use graphite sticks in hard, medium and soft...

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to correctly hold a pencil to achieve various effects using the 2B pencil from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set.You can also download an A4 PDF tutorial which guides...

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to colour a viking using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. This illustration is divided into quarters.

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to color a viking using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. This illustration is divided into quarters.Stage One uses all four pastel pencils, grey, black, sepia and red brown,...

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw this Bamburgh Castle view using graphite pencils, a tonal drawing exploring the values of light, technique and blending utilizing different textures, weights, and blending techniques. To draw and...