Charcoal Drawing with Aaron Blaise

Watch over his shoulder as Aaron Blaise draws the lioness image shown below in real time.

In these comprehensive charcoal drawing lessons, animator, director and wildlife artist Aaron Blaise (“Brother Bear”, “Aladdin”, “Mulan”, “The Lion King”) shows you his approach to one of his favorite mediums, Charcoal. He will create the lioness image shown below and you will see and hear his thought process as the piece develops. You’ll get 6 HD Tutorial Videos covering:

How & when to use different types of charcoal

Rough Sketching

Drawing Light & Shadows

Working with Kneaded Eraser

Working with charcoal powder

Shading & Toning

Drawing Fur

Using “white” charcoal

PLUS you’ll also get bonus material including:

Original high-res lioness photograph taken in Africa by Aaron Blaise

High-Res Copies of the final image

Art Supply List – Everything used to make this image.