Michelangelo for hisfresco paintingtechnique, anatomical skill and male nudes; Titian, Veronese, Matisse and Jawlensky for their colourism; Caravaggio for his Tenebrism; Rembrandt for hischiaroscuro; Masaccio, Raphael and Canaletto for their linear perspective; Degas for his pastel drawings; Georges Seu...
25 Days to Better DrawingsLearn a new drawing concept and skill every day for 25 days. Each drawing concept taught includes a short drawing exercise (less than one hour) that reinforces the concept taught. VIEW COURSELesson Two: How to Draw a Tree with Pen and Ink...
thanks for sharing with everyone your art; knowledge; etc…just decided i wanted to try and paint some photos i have taken in the past of sunsets; moonlights and flowers..i found a child’s paint kit (not used) at a yard sale and used gesso to cover up the drawings on the small bo...
Technique also plays a big part in determining how big a child will draw. I like to do directed line drawings with my younger students. Simple tricks such as finger placement, making a dot where the eye should go and talking about the edges of the paper will help develop the space childr...
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I’ve finally completed the sixty-four silverpoint underdrawings in preparation for a painting – as yet to come. The panels were developed individually – and were based on black and white sectionals of a photograph. The MDF panels were all prepared with an acrylic ground tinted with a mixt...
Lois practices sketching and speed painting to continue improving her skills as a digital painter. Sketching allows her to place more emphasis on flow and expression than on anatomical precision, and it reduces stiffness in her final drawings. Early on, she liked to use mechanical pencils (nothing...
“It only took that one class to figure out what I wanted to do with the rest of my life,” he says. With time, and by “constantly making bad drawings”, Paul eventually developed his unique artistic style. His mark-making technique is assertive, created with force and powerful energy....
Unlike pastel drawings and paintings on canvas, Degas did not produce a comprehensive collection of ballerina-inspired sculptures. However, the one that he did create—Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen—has become one of his most famous dancer depictions. ...
I personally love using blending stumps withcharcoalbecause it spreads the medium so beautifully. For graphite drawings, I mainly use it for dark areas of the drawing. It saves a lot of time when blending and shading clothing and backgrounds. ...