Drawing a Female Head with Charcoal Conté Crayon

[New Masters Academy]

Steve Huston demonstrated his charcoal drawing technique on a female head. You will learn how his process applies to the forms of the head from the lay-in with a stump to the final finishing touches.

Materials

• Conté Crayon –  Black
• Alphacolor Char-Kole Square
• Alphacolor Soft Pastel – White
• Blending Stumps
• Sandpaper or Emery Paper
• Electric Eraser
• Plastic Eraser
• Kneaded Eraser
• Cut Paper Scraps
• Paper Towel
• Large, Soft Paintbrush
• Strathmore Bristol Paper – Vellum

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