Drawing

Consistency is key to improvement. If you practice a lot and then quit for a month, you'll have a setback in skill. Crash & Burn. Drawing every day will help you become a great artist.

Best pencils for creative purposes.

Many novice artists steer clear of charcoal because it is so soft, easily broken, and hard to control. However, with a little practice, you will find the benefits of charcoal for drawing. Here are a few reasons I like to work in charcoal and hints to make it easier to understand.

Copper Calligraphy has a long and glorious history in Pakistan and the Islamic world. This article will give a small glimpse of this art form.

6 Easy Steps to Draw the Best Bootleg Homer Simpson By following these steps you can draw your own custom, hand-made, a personal one of a kind creation. Use it to make gift cards, make fanzines, or to draw at the end of letters.

Sometimes we creatives get "writer's block" or artist's block. What do you do? Here are a few methods to inspire and prompt creativity.

Changes that has occured in the definition of art from time to time and how can people do it , what are the difficulties some people face and how to over come them and from where you can learn art like from online sources.

5 benefits of sketching.

Digital art media are very much used by young design students. However, it is not easy to find good Photoshop illustrations simply because people jump into digital too soon.

Colored pencils are the perfect alternative to ink ,chalks or markers. They are inexpensive and portable. They are not messy. Learn more about using colored pencils on your cards, coloring and crafts

Creating usable maps with GIMP is easy whether you want a simple line drawing or a photorealistic contoured map. The techniques are simple to learn and practise. Let me show you how.

Tips for beginners to enjoy and learn art in a few easy steps.

I don’t think the established public school system understands the vital importance of encouraging creativity exercises yet. A few simple art projects may go a long way to keeping kids interested.

After spending 100 days drawing hands and really loving the challenge, I decided to spend the next 100 days drawing feet. What I learned from the exercise is written here.

I'm a little discouraged that becoming a successful artist has taken SO LONG but I'm encouraged too that I'm still working on it. It will take time but becoming a creative is worth the effort.

Sometimes all you will need to do is get started because looking for things to draw can be challenging. The more you put it off the more complicated it gets and getting started is the hardest part.

This lesson is about drawing the human feet from various angles.

This lesson will teach beginning artists how to draw the human hands.

Drawing has accompanied Michelangelo along his whole life. His sketches include the preparatory works for the paintings, but also divagations and attempts revealing a universe less quiet than he wished to appear…

Beginners, seasoned artists, and those who just want to make some extra money to fund their hobby will find these six sites useful.

This lesson will explore perspective & foreshortening of the human figure.

This lesson will examine the various angles and proportions of the human figure.

I feel drawing is something that many people can do but are afraid to take the risk of not being perfect. Anyone can draw and here are a few tips to help you get started.

This lesson explains the overall view of the human figure and it's various shapes & sizes and the different body types.

Step-by-step picture guide to drawing different objects just by using simple shapes, angles, and lines.

Want to draw with a mouse? This quick guide will get you started on MS Paint and its tools. Try your hand at drawing an anime girl!

How to draw a Demon Dog step by step through a drawing tutorial and a video tutorial walk through.

This lesson will help teach beginning artists how to draw the eyes at different angles.

Drawing a perfectly symmetrical star can be tricky. Here is a method I discovered on my own that works every time!

There are many different shapes of the human face. The standard shape is an oval or ellipse. I often use this shape in examples to simplify drawing the face, but there are many other shapes to consider. Not everyone's face is shaped like an oval....

In today's tutorial, we will be learning how to draw a cartoon style fire hydrant. Images included step by step.

Highlighting the best of new books about drawing published in 2014

If you want to learn how to draw chrome, then this is the step-by-step drawing tutorial for you. Learning to draw chrome is actually quite easy if you know the basic drawing techniques. More here ...

What Can I Do With Old Crayons - Clever Ways To Use and Recycle Broken Pieces Of Crayons Of All Different Colors - Perfect Recycled Gifts And Ornaments.

If you have ever wanted to learn how to draw a human face in just a few, easy step, then you should take a look at this drawing tutorial. Impress your friends with your new found drawing abilities...

If you have ever wanted to learn how to draw a tropical bird then this is the drawing tutorial for you. Follow along with the artist guiding you step-by-step to draw your own tropical bird. More...

This guide explains the differences between the different types of calligraphy pens and helps you determine if a fountain pen, marker pen, dip, or quill calligraphy pen is best for you.

Mehandi is a traditional Indian art. It is considered auspicious to apply it on weddings and festivals. After application and drying up it leaves a bright orange colour, which is temporary. Read on-

Soft pastels are a lot of fun once they are on the drawing surface. Smooth blending that soft pastels gives cannot be attained by any other medium as a beginner. Here are some tips for help.

This hub will help you to learn how to draw different types of trees, step by step easy instructions from very easy level to difficult level. Trees drawing helps a lot and makes landscapes easy.

Whether we are artists or novices, we all love to draw and paint. There are many free online resources for this entertaining past time. This is a guide for everyone to find their inner Picasso.

Water is often viewed as an extremely difficult substance to draw realistically, but I hope that my step-by-step tutorial will make it seem a lot easier!

Praying mantises are predatory animals that feed on all kinds of insects. They´re beneficial to farms as they feed on insects that could become plagues.

You can draw this fox by following this tutorial. As a teacher of art and an artist for more than 50 years, I know that anyone can learn to draw - it's just a matter of a little consistent practice...

The labyrinth is an ancient and powerful symbol of wholeness and transformation. Learn more about this ancient symbol, how to walk a labyrinth and how to draw and use a finger labyrinth.

There are some very basic skills that have proven quite useful to me for shading without the aid of most of the usual drawing and shading accessories.

Learn how to draw a saddle by following this easy-to-follow instructional tutorial created by an artist who has been drawing and teaching others to draw for more than 40 years. Give it a try...

If you want to learn a quick and simple way to draw a fireplace, then this is the drawing tutorial for you. Like most abilities, drawing is simply a set of easily learned techniques. Take a look...

Step by step directions are offered on four different methods. Images for each direction is provided. Learn how to draw a 5 -pointed star two different ways, the Star of David, and a twinkling star.