Alphonso Dunn

Artist, illustrator, instructor and author known for instructional books and a popular YouTube channel teaching pen-and-ink, graphite and drawing techniques.

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  1. 1. Pen And Ink Drawing

    A Simple Guide

    A practical, step-by-step manual that teaches foundational and advanced pen-and-ink techniques—line quality, hatching and cross-hatching, stippling, texture, construction and perspective—while emphasizing observation, materials, composition and controlled mark-making through demonstrations and exercises to help artists develop confident, expressive ink drawings.

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  2. 2. Pen & Ink Drawing Workbook

    A practical, exercise-driven guide that teaches pen-and-ink drawing fundamentals through clear demonstrations and progressive assignments; it covers tools and materials, mark-making techniques (hatching, cross-hatching, stippling, contour), building value and texture, and strategies for rendering form, light, and perspective to develop observational skills, line control, and confidence in expressive, accurate ink work.

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