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How to Sketch a Crab - Live Drawing Exercise

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Learn to sketch a realistic crab in this 58-minute live drawing exercise. Begin with basic shapes and progress through a step-by-step process, covering legs, shell details, value application, and cast shadows. Gain insights on drawing from observation and engage in a chat session. Access additional resources, including free course videos and ebooks, by visiting the provided links.

Syllabus

Introduction
Photo Reference
Legs
Value
Shell
Adding Value
Adding Cast Shadows
Drawing from Observation
Chat
Outro

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    Marie H
    Great course! Helped me a lot with my drawing skills and I exactly feel I need more practicing guidance... and my crab is looking awesome :D
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