As complicated as some drawings might seem, in the end they are mostly based on various combinations of simple shapes. Triangles, rectangles and circles. That's all it really is. You might find it hard to draw if you start off trying to draw something...
This article is nothing more but a list of useful tips and hints put together by an artist to help. Nothing more than that, nor does it have to be? What could be better for an artist-in-training than to have a list of tips from an established artist?...
As an artist drawing on paper, the longevity of the paper you draw on is of utmost importance. You will want your paper to last at least as long as you do, if not longer. Unfortunately paper is not a very strong substance, and tends to deteriorate over...
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how you can draw a beautifully shaded wolf. Starting with mapping out the general shape of the wolf's face and head, and slowly but surely building the tonal detail to create a fully complete drawing of a wolf's...
If you're just starting out with learning how to draw, then the drawing jargon and terms used in the tutorials you find online might scare you off. Do not worry, because this tutorial will lay all those tutorials out for you, and explain exactly what is...
Don't be mistaken, creating drawings that look like photographs, while most definitely not something for beginners, is absolutely possible. In this tutorial, you will be given some simple tips on how to make your drawings look like the real thing. These...
When drawing the human figure, proportions are of utmost importance to get the shape of your figure right. This might seem intimidating, but getting the proportions right does not at all have to be difficult. This tutorial will show you how, hrough a few...
If you're just starting out with drawing and you're having trouble, this could be happening because your brain might be trying to tell you what to draw. This can be a problem, because you're not supposed to be drawing objects, but the individual lines,...
Drawing and illustration are closely related. Here is a great blog showcasing some of the more talented illustrators out there. Use their creative expressions to get inspired and make some great works yourself!
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Blending sticks are a useful tool to easily and comfortably blend your lines and help you with shading. They are also very great for blending colors and making your drawings look beautiful. While there are plenty of blending sticks that you can buy, if...