Article · Working the Flame
Beginner Wood Burning Techniques & Shading
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2025
About this lesson
Thirteen foundational burning techniques: outlining, silhouette fills, gradients, hatching, texturing, backgrounds, watercolour-pencil colour, lettering and movement strokes like pulling, sweeping and scumbling.
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