How to Draw a Realistic Seahorse with Colored Pencils

Learn how to draw a realistic red seahorse with colored pencils in this relaxing, easy drawing tutorial 🎨 In this video, I’ll guide you through creating a lifelike seahorse, focusing on smooth color blending, and capturing the vibrant textures and delicate details that make seahorses so iconic. This tutorial is perfect for beginners and intermediate artists who want to practice colored pencil realism, improve their skills with marine animals illustration, or enjoy a calm, creative drawing session to music. Whether you’re working in a sketchbook, creating wall art, or practicing textures, this video will guide you from sketch to finished piece. --------------- Materials you will need to follow along with this tutorial: White Sketchbook Paper White Paint Coloured Pencils (Faber Castell Polychromo Pencils or similar): Pencil Colors: Black 199 White 101 Burnt Umber 280 Caput Mortuum Violet 263 Dark Red 225 Deep Scarlet Red 219 Dark Cadmium Yellow 108 Cream 102 --------------- Timestamps: 00:00 - Outlines 04:22 - Red Layer 10:29 - Yellow Layer 11:06 - Shadows 13:07 - Blending 15:45 - Shadows 16:47 - Highlights (White Paint) 18:38 - Final Details 18:44 - Final Drawing! --------------- This is a relaxing, slow-paced tutorial designed to help you enjoy the process while improving your colored pencil skills. If you love cozy drawing videos, realistic ocean animal tutorials, or colored pencil techniques, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share 💛 #drawingtutorial #coloredpencils #howtodraw #prismacolor #fabercastell #seahorse #seahorsedrawing #howtodrawaseahorse --------------- Social Links: Email: thosepencilshavings@gmail.com Instagram: @thosepencilshavings / @jess_elf Facebook: Those Pencil Shavings Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/ThosePen... Redbubble shop: https://www.redbubble.com/people/thos...