Coloring Blonde Hair With Colored Pencils

Coloring Blonde Hair With Colored Pencils

beginner ‎ colored-pencils ‎ drawing-hair ‎ educational ‎ hair ‎ realism ‎ series ‎ technique
Learn how to draw blonde hair with colored pencils in this experience as part of a short series led by Hayley!

Takeaways

  • Learn how to trace and outline hair for realistic portraits.
  • Master the art of layering colors to create depth and dimension.
  • Discover techniques for blending colored pencils for a smooth finish.

Key Moments

  • 00:00:00 - Introduction to coloring blonde hair with colored pencils.
  • 00:00:28 - Tracing a simple lock of hair for the base outline.
  • 00:03:06 - Selecting base, mid-tone, and shadow colors for blonde hair.
  • 00:05:33 - Shading with the base color to define highlights and shadows.
  • 00:09:01 - Adding dark brown for depth and blending for a natural look.

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