Colored Pencil Animals: How to Draw a Horse in Colored Pencil with Mark Menendez Video Download

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Learn how to draw and paint a realistic horse in colored pencil with Mark Menendez. It’s easy to get started – you’ll outline the shape of the horse’s head using tracing paper and a grid technique for a great foundation.

Description

Learn how to draw and paint a realistic horse in colored pencil with Mark Menendez.


First, you will outline the shape of the horse’s head using tracing paper and a grid technique. Then, with the use of shapes and values, you will understand the use of highlights and shadows to create depth and form within your portrait, while receiving additional tips on how to paint the glossy eyes and hair. Menendez will then explain how use rounded shapes to define the horse’s bone structure and body, and then he will teach you how to transfer your shapes into the realistic representation of the full horse. You will learn highlighting techniques to create a shiny coat, a hoof, and a long healthy tail.



In this instructional video you will:

  • Learn how to draw a realistic horse in colored pencil

  • Expand on your drawing and use a 4-value system to create form and dimension

  • Discover layering techniques to paint the head of a beautiful horse in three-quarter view

  • Explore great tips for painting the figure of a horse, from creating the sheen and the shapes of the body to tips on creating the tail, hooves, eyes

  • Learn to use scumbling and burnishing techniques in your work

  • And more!

From head to hoof, you’ll learn the tips you need to know to create a realistic horse of your own with Mark Menendez!

Watch a preview of How to Draw a Horse in Colored Pencil now!

Materials

Prismacolor Colored Pencils

Light Peach, Black, Slate Grey, Tuscan Red, White, Peach, Terra Cotta, Black Grape, Pumpkin Orange, Mineral Orange, Cool Grey 20%, Cool Grey 50%, Cool Grey 70%, Cool Grey 90%

Surfaces:

Canson Mi Tientes tinted pastel paper

Transfer paper

Tracing paper

Other:

Plastic eraser

Electric eraser

Pencil sharpener

Tape

About the Artist:

Mark Menendez is an acclaimed artist with works housed in several permanent private and corporate collections, and has illustrated books for several publications, including Anne Rice’s The Mummy, as well as many children’s books. He teaches several art classes and workshops per year that cover a wide variety of mediums and styles, helping students develop their skills without being bound to one genre or medium.

Additional information

Product Type

Video Download

Instructor

Mark Menendez

Pages

48

Skills

Drawing,Step by Step,Color

Media

Colored Pencil

Runtime

88 minutes

Difficulty Level

All Levels

Art Style

Hyperrealist

Content

Animals & Wildlife

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