Getting Started with Colored and Graphite Pencils with Mary Jane Begin

Start working with color and graphite pencils today!

Getting Started with Colored and Graphite Pencils
  • 9 video lessons
  • 1 hour and 17 minutes of class content
  • Streaming access on desktop and mobile browsers
  • 100% satisfaction guarantee

Are you interested in drawing with color or graphite pencils but not sure how to get started? In this course artist and illustrator, Mary Jane Begin will introduce you to color or graphite pencils. This class is perfect for beginners looking to learn the basics of the medium to begin a drawing practice. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the know-how to start experimenting and drawing with color or graphite pencils!

In this class you’ll learn:

  • All about the different types of color or graphite pencils and how they work
  • Which supplies and papers to use when working with color or graphite pencils
  • How to begin making simple marks and shapes to familiarize yourself with the medium

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Course Instructor

Mary Jane Begin

Mary Jane Begin

As an award-winning illustrator and author of children’s picture books, a Rhode Island School of Design graduate and professor in the Illustration Department at RISD…Mary Jane feels INCREDIBLY lucky; she gets to do all the things that she loves to do.