"Young Jerome" (Good Graphite Pencil Sketch)

Good Graphite Pencil sketch: “Young Jerome”. How to draw a man. Realistic pencil artwork drawn on strathmore drawing paper.

“Young Jerome” The artwork featured above, was carefully made with art supplies from:  Blick Art Materials

Please see video: “Young Jerome” Drawing (Good Graphite Pencil Sketch Presentation) shown below.

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The humble pencil is the world’s most flexible and forgiving drawing material. And in Pencil Art Workshop artist and educator Matt Rota explores the pencil’s phenomenal range. Turn to any chapter — drawing with line, drawing with tone, drawing quickly, photorealism, adding color — and discover how to choose the right pencil and use it to its fullest in every drawing style. Each chapter also includes a gallery of edgy and inspiring works by contemporary pencil artists, as well as step-by-step instructions and a variety of illustrations. Author — Matt Rota. Paperback. 144 pages. 8-1/2″ × 10″ (22 cm × 25 cm).

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