Complete Lunar Sketching Tutorial with Mary McIntyre How to Sketch the Moon Lunar Journaling

A complete step by step guide to sketching a lunar crater with BBC Sky at Night writer Mary McIntyre ‪@Spiceyspiney‬
00:00 choosing pencil
00:31 outline crater rim
01:25 mark out sunlit walls
04:53 draw inner shadows
07:05 draw outer shadows
11:53 colour shadows
15:04 shade crater floor
19:43 add outer perimeter
25:35 shade outer perimeter
29:18 floor craterlet
30:22 Mary's new book The Collins Stargazing Bible

[@indifferentmonkey]

inspired to draw again....thank you xxx

[@Spiceyspiney]

Oh please do!

[@RefreshingViews]

Great stuff! Let us know how you get on.

[@CaribouDataScience]

Very interesting.

[@Spiceyspiney]

Glad you enjoyed it :)

[@RefreshingViews]

Mary is so knowledgable - make sure you follow her on the socials.

[@steveplenty8365]

Excellent video Mark

[@Spiceyspiney]

Glad you enjoyed it Steve :)

[@RefreshingViews]

Thanks 👍

[@andyrawlins]

Must do some more sketching - you notice so much more when you try to draw it :)

[@Spiceyspiney]

You definitely must! My astronomy knowledge only started really improving when I started drawing things :)

[@RefreshingViews]

Go for it Andy. Let us know how you get on.