How to Use the Grid Method to Draw a Photo

Learn how to draw a photo for your next art project with the grid method. The grid method is an easy and useful way to improve your drawings to achieve realistic results for all kinds of painting and sketching. I hope you'll give it a try after watching this video!
Reference photo: / art-reference-photos
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  • @jmoss55ish
    @jmoss55ish3 күн бұрын

    Wonderful! Thank you so much I’m so thankful I found your channel tonight!

  • @sweethomes674
    @sweethomes674Ай бұрын

    Excellent explanations and techniques 😊

  • @SusanMonroeArt

    @SusanMonroeArt

    Ай бұрын

    Glad you liked it!

  • @user-uf3ej1qc2z
    @user-uf3ej1qc2z Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for sharing your knowledge.

  • @SusanMonroeArt

    @SusanMonroeArt

    Жыл бұрын

    My pleasure!

  • @belindafraser2692
    @belindafraser26923 ай бұрын

    Beautiful!

  • @SusanMonroeArt

    @SusanMonroeArt

    3 ай бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @Ms1lonewolf
    @Ms1lonewolf6 ай бұрын

    Hi you did a really good job on this drawing. I like the grid idea. Although ive always heard don't draw to much on your paper. Lolol i draw really light on my paper but never thought about the grid idea. So thank you 😊 🙏. JK FLORIDA USA 🇺🇸

  • @SusanMonroeArt

    @SusanMonroeArt

    Ай бұрын

    I draw on my paper all the time, but like you, I do it lightly!

  • @KLeonardM
    @KLeonardM Жыл бұрын

    New sub. Looking forward to learning more. Thank you so much

  • @SusanMonroeArt

    @SusanMonroeArt

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for watching and subscribing!

  • @denises9455
    @denises9455 Жыл бұрын

    ❤❤❤

  • @SusanMonroeArt

    @SusanMonroeArt

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for watching!

  • @karindodge9814
    @karindodge98143 ай бұрын

    I haven't done it, but I have seen people print it out with a grid already on it from the computer. Maybe a photo shop type of program.

  • @SusanMonroeArt

    @SusanMonroeArt

    Ай бұрын

    I didn't know you could do that! It would sure make the process easier!

  • @Rising_Grays
    @Rising_Grays Жыл бұрын

    wonderful drawing and painting. Could you please share the reference photo? thanks!

  • @SusanMonroeArt

    @SusanMonroeArt

    Жыл бұрын

    Absolutely! I’ll put it on my Pinterest reference phot page as soon as I can. Thanks for watching the video!

  • @Rising_Grays

    @Rising_Grays

    Жыл бұрын

    @@SusanMonroeArt got it. thanks again!