How to Sharpen Pencils - 3 - Drawing for Beginners Course

Learn how to correctly sharpen your pencils for pencil drawing. This drawing for beginners lesson will show you how to sharpen the two different points you need to draw anything.

There two pencil tips are the round point and the chisel point. The round point is used for detail drawing and the chisel point of used for drawing broad shadings.

Welcome to my free drawing course, Drawing for Beginners. This is lesson 3 in the series.. During the course you will learn everything you need to know about pencil drawing so that you can draw like a professional.

The videos are short bite size lessons so that you can learn at your own page and quickly find each lesson without having to scroll through long lessons.

Here is a link to the playlist for the course so that you can watch the lessons in their correct order:
   • Drawing for Beginners Course Intro - Part ...  

You can watch the video where I test different pencil sharpening methods here:
   • Top 8 Best Pencil Sharpeners Test / Review  

If you are interested in the electric pencil sharpener mentioned in the video you can get it here:
https://paintbasket.com/go/pencilshar...

In the next lesson in the series I show you how to use graphite powder to draw. You can watch that class here:
   • Drawing with Graphite Powder - 4 - Drawing...  

If you would like to follow the rest of my pencil drawing lessons you are welcome to visit my website:
https://onlineartlessons.com

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00:00 Intro
00:19 Two Different Pencil Tips & Why Use Them
01:09 Equipment Used to Sharpen Pencils
02:03 Types of Sharpeners
02:39 Advantages of an Art Pencil Sharpener
03:10 Sharpening a Round Point Tip
03:19 Safely Sharpening a Pencil with a Knife
06:10 Sharpening a Pencil using Sand Paper
06:52 Sharpening a Chisel Point Pencil Tip
09:22 Practical Demo of the Chisel Point Pencil
10:08 Practical Demo of the Round Point Pencil
10:22 Next Lesson - Drawing with Graphite Dust

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