Drawing is often overlooked as a simple starting point for creating a final artwork, but drawing competitions are among the most prestigious of all art competitions. What is drawing? Drawing is simply making marks — using charcoal, pencils, graphite sticks,…
In art we tend to think of drawing as a starting point, with sketches that lead to finished work in paint, stone or plaster. But drawing is visual art in its own right, with a long rich history. And try…
American illustrator Andrew Loomis once said, “To learn to draw is to draw and draw and draw.” Wise advice, but what happens when a lack of inspiration makes it hard to find something to sketch? Returning to the same subject…
Tips for gaining the maximum value from a life drawing class. Attend a good local class, bring the right materials & develop your own style!
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From sketching in high school to illustrating for the biggest names in Japan, Adrian Hogan has become one the most recognised names on the Tokyo creative scene. Having developed a love of sketching as a student during long commutes, Adrian…
Have you noticed that even in towns and villages where there may otherwise be very little formal art instruction on offer, there almost always seems to be a life drawing class going on somewhere? It’s almost as if, as human…
See more of Jane’s at www.foreverinked.artweb.com Being an artist Please give us a few words of introduction about yourself My name is Jane Miles and I live in Hampshire in the UK… I am married and have 5 beautiful children. What…
Being an artist Please give us a few words about yourself My name is Catherine Rogers, I am a freelance artist based in Holloway. I graduated from Wimbledon College of Art in July 2012. I specialise in Fine Art, predominantly…
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