Sketch Challenge #02

21. Cat

Watch the angles and then it's basic black and white. You have 30 minutes. Enjoy 🙂

22. Swan

It's all about the neck sweep and the darks. 30 minutes. Including cygnets (or not).

23. Model

I hope you enjoy this posed mannequin! it is tricky so look at the angles to help you.

24. Otter

Another great exercise in shading, concentrate on shape and shadow. 30 Minutes

25. Brush

Two brushes and it's all about the angles, tones and a bit of shiny. Time is 30 minutes

26. Spoon

Today's challenge is this spoon. Check out the video first to see How I approach it.

27. Clip

This sketch is about odd angles and shapes. No shine to the clip - just little highlights.

28. Bag

Look at basic shapes and draw accurately. Use a DARK pencil and erase off areas.

29. Farmer

An interesting one that has you looking at the negative space and using a very dark pencil.

30. Bottle

This is a DARK bottle. Remember to start with a straight centre line. 30 minutes.

31. Fungi

It is fun to draw fungi and leaf litter! Watch the video for the quick way to draw leaf litter.

32. Cup

A nice, tricky tea cup with a pattern to get you in the mood. Should take you about 40 minutes

33. Feather

I think you'll enjoy this lovely feather. Stay soft and light on the fluffy part. 30 mins.

34. Lemur

Today your 30 minute sketch is a lemur with contrasting fur colour. Lights and darks.

35. DragonF

Look at the dark and light and the illusion of transparency. Aim for 30 minutes.

36. Penguin

Here you will be looking at direction, angles and shape. Aim for 30 minutes of fun.

37. Leopard

Watch the video for the secret to easy spots - you will do well! Aim for 40 minutes.

38. Macaw

Look at the angles and shapes. Focus on the head and suggest the body and feathers.

39. Giraffe

Draw. Tone. Fiddle. A few diamond or shapes in the head and some angles to watch out for.

40. Boat

Look at light direction and reflections. Block in the big shapes, Adjust then detail. Aim for 30 minutes.

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