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How to Draw a Gargoyle Using Pastel Pencils

How to Draw a Gargoyle Using Pastel Pencils

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw and shade a gargoyle using pastel pencils from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. In this video we produce four gargoyle illustrations.The four illustrations use a different...

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How to Draw | Shading Light & Shadow with Pastels

How to Draw | Shading Light & Shadow with Pastels

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to understand the values of light. We draw, shade and blend three orbs using all four pastel pencils, sepia, red brown, gray and black, the paper blenders and kneadable eraser.Each...

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

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

In this video from Castle Arts we show you ways to shade and blend using pastel pencils and from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For these blending examples we use sepia, grey, black and red brown pastel pencils,...

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How to Draw a Dragon Using Pastel Pencils & Blender

How to Draw a Dragon Using Pastel Pencils & Blender

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to color a dragon's head using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For this illustration we use black, grey, sepia and red brown pastel pencils, both sizes of paper...

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How to Draw a Roman Noblewoman Portrait with Pastel Pencils

How to Draw a Roman Noblewoman Portrait with Pastel Pencils

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw, shade and blend a Roman noblewoman using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For this illustration we use all four pastel pencils, sepia, red brown, gray and...

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How to Draw a Viking with Mixed Media

How to Draw a Viking with Mixed Media

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,...

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How to Draw Thick & Thin Lines with Pastel Pencils

How to Draw Thick & Thin Lines with Pastel Pencils

In this video from Castle Arts we show you different line types and styles, drawn using pastel pencils from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For these line drawing examples we use the red brown, sepia, gray and black...

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How to Draw with Pastel Pencils | Shading and Blending

How to Draw with Pastel Pencils | Shading and Blending

In this video from Castle Arts we show you how to draw, shade and blend a medieval minstrel using our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. For this illustration we use all four pastel pencils, sepia, red brown, gray and...

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40 Piece Drawing Set Tutorial Part 3 of 5 Pastel Pencils

40 Piece Drawing Set Tutorial Part 3 of 5 Pastel Pencils

In this compilation video from Castle Arts we show you how to use the four pastel pencils, red brown, sepia, gray and black, including the paper blenders and kneadable eraser included in the 40 Piece Drawing Set from Castle Arts. The...

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How to Hold & Control Your Pastel Pencils

How to Hold & Control Your Pastel Pencils

In this video from Castle Arts we show you ways to hold and shade using the pastel pencils from our 40 Piece Premium Quality Drawing Set. You can also download an A4 PDF tutorial which guides you through ways to...

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