How to Draw A Mountain Lake Scene in Charcoal

How to Draw a Mountain Lake Scene is designed to help students learn the foundational ideas of landscape drawing with charcoal. We study the approaches and concepts that will help your drawing of landscapes look natural as we create a drawing of a high mountain lake in the Sawtooth Mountains!

This a great course for anyone who needs to improve their understanding of landscape drawing. Beginning, intermediate, and even advanced students will find a little something to help their drawing improve. We discuss the nuances of creating atmospheric depth and perspective as we draw this scene of an alpine in the high mountains.

I share with you the tips and insights I have learned drawing and painting the landscape, while creating this wonderful scene.  We will use drawing approaches to help you improve both quickly and efficiently and the best part by the end of the class you will have created a powerful drawing with charcoal.

The lectures are filmed in real time so you can enjoy seeing the drawing progress from the beginning to the end.  Drawing along with the videos will help improve your drawing faster. Learning to draw comes through practice. More you practice the better you become! So join me and let's start drawing today!!

Skills that are Taught

• Using Charcoal

• Drawing Trees

• Drawing Mountains

• Drawing Grasses

• Drawing Water

• Identifying Shapes

• Designing Shapes

• Identifying  Proportion

• Rendering Form

• Rendering of Textures

• Value Relationships

• Defining Edges