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Carryminati Acrylic Painting on Yalgaar song

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Carryminati Painting by Artist Shubham Dogra Hello readers, welcome to my blog.  I'm Shubham Dogra, popularly known as Artist Shubham Dogra I have made this painting of Carryminati (Ajey Nagar) who is the most popular Indian YouTuber at the moment.  Carryminati released his new song Yalgaar in June 2020 and that song broke many records on YouTube and it has crossed 120 Million views. The thumbnail of that song video was so attractive that I thought of painting that image on paper so I made this painting on July 10, 2020. About the painting, I used acrylic colors on A4 size painting paper, and the time taken was around 7 hours. I also recorded the entire painting process and uploaded the timelapse video on my YouTube channel. I mostly make pencil portraits but this was one of the rare times when I made an acrylic portrait painting. I thought this image won't look that good if I would draw with pencils only, so I used acrylic colors for this one. This painting was a challenge fo...

Pencil Sketch of MS Dhoni as a tribute to the legend

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MS DHONI SKETCH VIDEO SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube Channel and show your support!( it's Free 😊)                                                                     Simply click the YouTube icon below ⇙⇙⇙ Hi I'm Shubham Dogra, a self taught artist from India. I have been drawing since I was a kid! And Pencil Sketching interests me the most, though I use almost all other mediums like color pencils, watercolors, acrylics etc. I mostly draw portraits and this is a Sketch of Indian Cricket Legend MS Dhoni. I have drawn this sketch on his 36th birthday. Fortunately I got to meet him in Dharamshala during Ind vs SL series and got his autograph on this sketch :) I have drawn this sketch with graphite pencils on A4 size paper. Actual time taken to draw this sketch was nearly 8 hours. I have met MS Dhoni...

Essential Drawing Tools for Pencil Sketching

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I am often asked about the drawing tools I use for sketching. Do I use graphite pencils or charcoal ones? What type of erasers do I use? What tools do I use for shading? Brief description of the tools is given below and I have also shared the links of all the tools (at best prices on Amazon India) so that you can buy them easily. Just click on the highlighted names of the drawing tools which I recommend for you. Tutorial video is also given at the end of the blog for better understanding of the tools which you must have. 1.PENCILS I use graphite pencils only. Different grades of pencils are available and I use 2H,H,HB,2B,4B and 6B. Many other grades are also available but these are the most essential ones. Other than these, you can buy a mechanical pencil as well. Buy these pencils -  6 Graphite Pencils Set  ,  Set of only dark pencils  2.Erasers Sketching requires different erasers other than the traditional erasers we use in schools. E...