Advice on Quicksketch, Pencil Control, Bargue, Style, and Teaching - Draftsmen S2E05

Draftsmen May 12, 2020
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Stan Prokopenko and Marshall Vandruff are art instructors. If you love the arts, particularly the craft of drawing and painting and image-making… and you want to level up your skills or even make a living with your skills, we are here to answer your questions. We’re here to offer you advice, refer you to our resources, share your love of the craft and maybe inspire you! Learn to Draw - www.proko.com Marshall Vandruff - www.marshallart.com Stan Prokopenko - instagram.com/stanprokopenko

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Marshall and Stan take a break from recreating art school to answer some of your voicemails! There’s advice on practicing quicksketch, pencil control, the value of the Bargue method, caring about what people think of your work, changing styles, and advice to aspiring teachers. Questions asked in this episode: 0:00 - Banter 4:51 - What you should I focus on when practicing quicksketch? 20:08 - Advice on caring what people think of your work. 29:31 - What are your thoughts on the Bargue Drawing Course? 34:43 - What’s your advice for becoming an art teacher at a highschool level or higher? 43:37 - How can I improve my line quality and pencil control? 52:13 - How do I break out of my current style and develop a new one? Show Links (some contain affiliate links) Jeff Watts - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/jeff-watts-figure-drawing-examples-s2e05.jpg Steve Whitehead - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/steven-whitehead-drawing-s2e05.jpg Preston Blair - https://amzn.to/2WfRTDX Bridgman books that flash on screen: Drawing the Draped Figure - https://amzn.to/2yFgwAU Heads, Features and Faces - https://amzn.to/3dsBEsP The Book of a Hundred Hands - https://amzn.to/2WI3Lh1 Bridgman’s Life Drawing - https://amzn.to/3bhiHb8 The Human Machine - https://amzn.to/3bgill5 Constructive Anatomy - https://amzn.to/3bdgQUR Bridgman’s Complete Guide to Drawing from Life 5th Edition - https://amzn.to/3be9kc3 Figure Fundamentals Course - https://proko.com/figure Subscribe to Marshall’s Newsletter for Info on Bridgman course - MarshallArt.com/subscribe Michelle Don Vito - http://donvitodesign.com Charles Bargue Drawing Course - https://amzn.to/2YLydtb Stephen Bauman - https://proko.com/bauman Robert Beverly Hale’s intro to Paul Richer’s Artistic Anatomy - https://amzn.to/3bkyOoi Rockwell on Rockwell, How I Make a Picture by Norman Rockwell - https://amzn.to/2zjnprA Thomas Eakins - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Eakins Howard Pyle - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Pyle Steve Huston - https://www.nma.art/instructors/steve-huston/ Glenn Vilppu - https://www.nma.art/instructors/glenn-vilppu/ Rendering in Pen and Ink by Arthur Guptill - https://amzn.to/2Lpw9zn Will Elder - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Elder “Draftsmen” is available in audio. Subscribe on these platforms to keep up to date: Spotify: http://bit.ly/DraftsmenPodSp Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2JLMShh Apple: http://bit.ly/DraftsmenPodA Google: http://bit.ly/DraftsmenPodG #figuredrawing #artstyle #pencilcontrol FOLLOW PROKO: Marshall's Art - http://www.marshallart.com Email Newsletter- http://www.proko.com/subscribe Instagram - http://instagram.com/stanprokopenko Twitter - https://twitter.com/StanProkopenko Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/prokotv Tumblr - http://stanprokopenko.tumblr.com/ Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/stanprokopenko ABOUT DRAFTSMEN Stan Prokopenko and Marshall Vandruff are art instructors. If you love the arts, particularly the craft of drawing and painting and image-making… and you want to level up your skills or even make a living with your skills, we are here to answer your questions. We’re here to offer you advice, refer you to our resources, share your love of the craft and maybe inspire you! Learn to Draw - http://www.proko.com Marshall Vandruff - http://www.marshallart.com. Subscribe to the podcast at http://bit.ly/DraftsmenPod CREDITS: Hosts - Stan Prokopenko (http://www.stanprokopenko.com), Marshall Vandruff (http://www.marshallart.com/) Production Assistance - Charlie Nicholson (https://www.instagram.com/shloogorgh/), Sean Ramsey (http://www.peoplewhodrawstuff.com), Katrina Collins (http://www.katrinacollins.com) Editing - Charlie Nicholson, Katrina Collins Audio Engineer - Charlie Nicholson Intro Animation - Cody Shank (http://codyshank.com/) Intro Jingle - Tommy Rush (https://www.instagram.com/tommyrush/) Music Used with Permission Intro - The Freak Fandango Orchestra