Channel Title: Jeff Haines Channel Description: Welcome! Here you will find drawing and painting demos, mostly portraiture. I work with charcoal and oils primarily, but will occasionally dabble with other mediums. I hope you enjoy the work. If you’re an artist on a similar journey, I hope it helps in some way, either through inspiration or technique. For sales and business related questions please use the email address for business inquiries below. If interested, much more of my work can be seen at the Instagram, Facebook and Patreon links. <video> Drawing a Portrait in Profile Description: This is a portrait drawing demo in profile using willow charcoal. It's a time lapse and has been edited a bit to keep it fairly short. This was about a 45 minute effort in real time. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments below and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks so much for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 </video> <video> Are you Drawing, or Writing? A Guideline for Artists Description: A beginner drawing video providing an overview of some of the mechanical and physical aspects of drawing versus writing and offers several suggestions to improve your drawing experience. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments below and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 </video> <video> Portrait Drawing • Working Intuitively Description: This is a portrait drawing in charcoal with an emphasis on working intuitively to build up the structure in a loose and expressive way. If you find this content worthwhile, please consider leaving a comment and a 'like'. It really helps the video to get seen for a small channel like mine. This sketch took about 30 minutes in real time and is shown here as a time-lapse. I hope you enjoy it! If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Materials: Large and small willow Charcoal, kneaded eraser, charcoal pencil and stump on 70lb drawing paper. </video> <video> How to Sketch a Portrait in 10 minutes Description: Quick portrait sketches often have a life and energy that gets lost in a longer, more developed drawing. This video explains the thought process involved in creating a relatively quick, ten minute portrait drawing with a focus on form and a loose technique. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments below and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Materials: Just willow charcoal and a kneaded eraser on Strathmore 300 series drawing paper. Charcoal drawing video mentioned in this video: https://youtu.be/DOskuJi7QQQ ______________________________________ Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 </video> <video> Let's Talk about Drawing with Charcoal Description: Drawing with natural charcoal is a joy, but it takes a little getting used to. This video is a brief discussion of the wonderful qualities of natural charcoal. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments below and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 </video> <video> Portrait Sketching in a Loose Style Description: This is a portrait drawing in charcoal from start to finish with an emphasis on drawing in a loose and expressive way. The real time version of this video is about 25 minutes, shown here as a time-lapse for brevity. I hope you enjoy it. For a small channel like mine, a comment and a ‘like’ really helps to get the video seen, so please do so if you can. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Materials: Soft Vine Charcoal, kneaded eraser, stump and brush on 80lb drawing paper. Music: Optimistic / Inspirational by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Photo Reference: http://elle-fanning.net/images/albums/photos/Photoshoots/2019/16-Loreal/16b7891322148622.jpg </video> <video> Relaxed Sketching Description: This is a quick, loose portrait drawing in charcoal with an emphasis on simplicity and the suggestion of detail. I hope you enjoy it! If you find this content worthwhile, please consider leaving a comment and a 'like'. It really helps the video to get seen for a small channel like mine. This sketch took about 20 minutes in real time and is shown here as a time-lapse. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Materials: Willow Charcoal, kneaded eraser, stump and brush on 70lb drawing paper. </video> <video> Olivia • Drawing with Charcoal Description: Drawing a portrait with a stylized/Illustrative feeling to it. Stretching proportions a bit and pushing the angles along with the medium. This sketch took about 35 minutes in real time. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Music: Alive by Ira Wolf </video> <video> Sketching with Charcoal • Suggesting Form Description: This is a loose, gestural portrait sketch in charcoal from start to finish. It is a very loose interpretation focusing on form over likeness. About 20 minutes in real time & shown here 4x speed. I hope you enjoy it! For a small channel like mine, a comment and a ‘like’ really helps to get the video seen, so please do so if you can. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Materials: Soft Vine Charcoal, kneaded eraser, stump and brush on 80lb drawing paper. Music: Music by https://www.bensound.com Photo Reference: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-woman-wearing-hoodie-jacket-and-boots-6543934/ </video> <video> Drawing with Charcoal • Form from Chaos Description: This is a portrait drawing in soft charcoal with a focus on the suggestion of texture and detail. I hope you enjoy it! If you find this content worthwhile, please consider leaving a comment and a 'like'. It really helps the video to get seen for a small channel like mine. This sketch took about 45 minutes in real time and is shown here as a time-lapse. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Music: "Parting of the Ways - Part 1" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Materials: Vine & Willow Charcoal, kneaded eraser, stump and brush on 80lb drawing paper. </video> <video> Portrait Drawing with Charcoal Description: This a portrait drawing demo using willow charcoal. This is a time lapse and has been edited for time. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 </video> <video> How to Get Better at Drawing Portraits Description: If you draw portraits, you're probably looking for ways that you might improve. This video suggests 5 ideas that will improve your skills by changing the way you practice and the way you think about portrait drawing in general. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments below and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 </video> <video> Early Morning Portrait Sketching Description: Sketching portraits in the early morning and having coffee. Just trying to stay loose and gradually build up the form. This sketch took about 35 minutes in real time. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Music: Bandages of Time by The Collection </video> <video> Charcoal Portrait Sketch on Dark Paper Description: This is a portrait drawing from start to finish on dark gray paper using willow charcoal and white charcoal pencil. I hope you enjoy it! This sketch took about 20 minutes in real time. If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Music: Sun Tomorrow by Ira Wolf Materials: Willow charcoal, white charcoal pencil and kneaded eraser on 64# dark gray charcoal paper </video> <video> Breaking Down the Process • Portrait Quick Sketch Description: In this video I tried to break down the stages of my sketching process with a few notes on what I find important at each stage of the drawing. I generally find it difficult to do this because I tend to jump around quite a bit, but I thought this sketch followed a fairly straightforward progression. If you find this content worthwhile, please consider leaving a comment and a 'like'. It really helps the video to get seen for a small channel like mine. This sketch took about 20 minutes in real time and is shown here as a time-lapse. I hope you enjoy it! If you have any questions, just leave them in the comments and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks for watching! Much more of my work can be seen on: Website: www.jeffhainesart.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JeffHainesArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeffhaines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.haines/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.haines.555 Materials: Soft Vine Charcoal, kneaded eraser, stump and brush on 80lb drawing paper. </video>

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Welcome! Here you will find drawing and painting demos, mostly portraiture. I work with charcoal and oils primarily, but will occasionally dabble with other mediums. I hope you enjoy the work. If you’re an artist on a similar journey, I hope it helps in some way, either through inspiration or technique.

For sales and business related questions please use the email address for business inquiries below.

If interested, much more of my work can be seen at the Instagram, Facebook and Patreon links.

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