Illustration with Markers and Color Pencils (drawing an apple)
December 31st, 2009 admin
In this video drawing lesson, artist Merrill Kazanjian demonstrates his technique for making an illustration drawing of an apple. He uses two different mediums (colored pencil and markers) to create this drawing. He uses a two step process for this layered drawing and the final result is fantastic. Very interesting to watch. Enjoy!

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