How to draw a Japanese Dragon Tattoo sleeve design (Traditional Japanese tattoo)

In Today’s how to draw video I will be showing you how to draw a Japanese dragon, i’ll take you through my entire drawing process and going in to detail on how to complete a Japanese Dragon tattoo illustration as a half sleeve tattoo design. I’ll take you through mapping out the pieces, doing a background as well as some of my thoughts and methods on drawing dragon bodies.

This is part 1 of this video showing you how I complete the sketch and linework for the design and prepare it for painting!

Koi half sleeve part 1:    / alobpc2fkx  

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