Aaron explains the art supply list and how to take advantage of the gray toned paper.
Pen & Ink Drawing with Aaron Blaise

Pen & Ink Drawing Tutorial with Aaron Blaise (+ Downloads)
Watch over his shoulder as Aaron Blaise draws two beautiful pen & ink drawings for you. He creates them in real time and explains the tools he is using, as well as his thought process and decision making. This course is perfect for those artists looking to dive into Inktober or those who just want to give their sketches and sketchbooks a little more life! In this brief, easy to follow course, which totals just over 2 Hours - Animator, director and artist Aaron Blaise ("Brother Bear", "Aladdin", "Mulan", "The Lion King") shows you his approach to working with pen & ink. This is a great opportunity to "get inside" Aaron's head and learn his thought process when working in his sketchbook. Watch as Aaron develops and creates two beautiful lion images & explains his process. Hopefully it will inspire you to go put some beauty into the world! You will learn:
- How & when to use different types of pens
- Rough Sketching
- Using WHITE ink
- Working with values
- Ballpoint & Brush Pens
- Shading techniques with markers
- PLUS you'll also get bonus material including:
- High-Res Copies of the final images
- High-Res Copies of the reface images from Aaron's personal photo library
- Art Supply List - Everything used to make these images.
Pen & Ink Drawing Tutorial with Aaron Blaise
Watch over his shoulder as Aaron Blaise draws two beautiful pen & ink drawings for you. He creates them in real time and explains the tools he is using, as well as his thought process and decision making. This course is perfect for those artists looking to dive into Inktober or those who just want to give their sketches and sketchbooks a little more life! In this brief, easy to follow course, which totals just over 2 Hours - Animator, director and artist Aaron Blaise ("Brother Bear", "Aladdin", "Mulan", "The Lion King") shows you his approach to working with pen & ink. This is a great opportunity to "get inside" Aaron's head and learn his thought process when working in his sketchbook. Watch as Aaron develops and creates two beautiful lion images & explains his process. Hopefully it will inspire you to go put some beauty into the world! You will learn:
- How & when to use different types of pens
- Rough Sketching
- Using WHITE ink
- Working with values
- Ballpoint & Brush Pens
- Shading techniques with markers
- PLUS you'll also get bonus material including:
- High-Res Copies of the final images
- High-Res Copies of the reface images from Aaron's personal photo library
- Art Supply List - Everything used to make these images.
Lessons
Video 2: Lion Brush Pen & Markers (Inktober)
Length: 68 minutes
Paint a male lion while you learn more about the brush pens and markers. Share your artwork with #LearningFromAaron #AaronTutorial