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How to Draw Water Waves with Pencil for Beginners

February 24, 2019 by Ralph S 1 Comment

Learn how to draw beautiful realistic water waves in your seascape and ocean drawings with the following helpful demonstrations and tutorials. Drawing waves is probably one of the more challenging objects to tackle. We look at the ocean and all of its various values and shapes and we become immediately intimidated and lose confidence. Try not to think this way. It isn’t as difficult as it may appear when you break things down into and take one step at a time. I hope you enjoy the following lessons. Take your time and practice every day and before you know it you will be drawing beautiful waves.

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  1. Vincent meisman says

    August 15, 2021 at 11:16 pm

    Awesome tutorial page. It really helped me develop some killer swells!!!! Loved it. Ten thumbs up!

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