Self-taught South African artist Jono Dry has quickly earned a name for himself with his unique style of drawing that blends photorealism and surrealism on a massive scale. His work has the look of vintage photography, but usually with an unsettling or incongruous twist; if you like the look...
It’s easy to overlook noses. When most people look at a human face, they make eye contact. Or people’s eyes are drawn to the mouth to see if someone is smiling or not. A person’s haircut, hat or earrings might all draw attention before a nose does. When an illustrator sits down...
There aren't many truly straight lines when drawing something organic (like a person!). Everywhere you look, you get some degree of curvature. However, creating the angles of the head with straight lines as opposed to curved ones will result in a more accurate drawing later on. To help yo...
Dorian communicates with lightness and clarity. His fascination and joy with nature and art are truly contagious. The drawing exercises are challenging (ambient occlusion!) but are great opportunities to grow as an artist and as a person. They help you see what has been around you all along....
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I think that this work should be very easy, because different and on the drawing creation, body painting is difficult to sketch, to keep an eye on the shadow of actual changes, in order to achieve realistic effects, authors on the details very well, such as teapots cracks, folds of the...
Parisa made this decision easy. I pull out my pencils and my drawing pad. I’ve already made a big grid with rulers on the page like my teacher Mr. Carey instructed. He said that for portraiture it helps to make sure that you get proportions right. I prefer to freehand, but he’s...
Even though the entire eyeball won’t show in your final drawing, draw the entirety of the circle to help clarify the orientation of the eye. When working digitally in an application likeAdobe Fresco, it’s easy toadd additional layerslater or to lessen the opacity of your sketch lines. If...
“I want my paintings to look more realistic”. I think it is always important to have some quality of realism to your paintings no matter what style you paint in. Otherwise, people will be left wondering what you have actually painted. ...
Like Science Fiction, Horror can stand alone to evoke fear or mix with any other genre, commonly drawing upon religion and folklore for its Vampires Werewolves and demons, which I incorporated into the contemporary horror scene above. While there are many elements of horror in fantasy art and ...