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How to Hold a Pencil When Drawing | Video Art Lessons

How to Hold a Pencil in Drawing with Dan Nelson

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Join professional artist Dan Nelson for an exciting Free Video Art Lesson for kids demonstrating how to hold a pencil. Get the tips and tricks you need to improve your drawing skills.

Category: Drawing

Skill Level: Beginner

Medium: Pencil

Subject: Drawing Techniques

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Like most gifted artists, Dan Nelson's artistic journey began early. His father was a gifted oil painter, so it seemed natural for Dan to fill reams of notebook paper with sketches, scribbles and assorted visual experimentation. He failed the first assignment of his academic career by coloring the balloons instead of counting them. Undaunted by such inauspicious beginnings, he went on to win a string of prestigious awards: in the third grade he won 2nd place in a national safety poster con...

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