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Realistic Eye Drawing Tutorial and Free Reference Photo Download

Writer's picture: Leanne BishopLeanne Bishop

Discover how to create a remarkably realistic eye using a variety of pencils, charcoal, and hard pastels in this comprehensive step-by-step guide. Whether you're just starting out or an experienced artist aiming to enhance your drawing abilities, this video covers every aspect in detail. I'll guide you through the materials involved and explore different techniques, from shading and blending to employing brushes and erasers for depth, values, and highlights.


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Free Reference Photo Download

Eye Reference Photo
Reference Photo

Materials Used:

â–º Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Vellum Paper, 9"x12"

Strathmore Bristol Vellum Surface paper

â–º Lyra Grey Tones Set

- Carbon Extra Dark H

- Carbon Pencil H

- Carbon Pencil 3B

- Charcoal Pencil H

- Charcoal Pencil 2B

- Charcoal Block 2B

- Graphite Pencil 2H

- Graphite Pencil 6B

- Hard Pastel, Grey 100

- Hard Pastel, Grey 028

- Kneadable Eraser

Lyra Grey Tones Set

â–º Lyra Rembrandt Art Design Graphite Pencil, 2H

Rembrandt Lyra Graphite Pencil 2H

â–º Lyra Graduate Mark All Paint Marker, White .7mm


â–º Princeton Glacier Brushes

- Round Size 16

- Round Size 12 (modified)

- Round Size 8 (modified)


â–º Princeton Ashley Brushes

- Bright Size 2

- Round Size 6


â–º Princeton Imperial Brushes

- Round Size 6

- Filbert Size 4


â–º Fine Tip Eraser


â–º Electric Eraser


â–º Glassine paper for hand to prevent smudges


â–º Clean Dish Sponge


â–º Blending Stump

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