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You should outline drawings if you want to progress, it is the foundation for getting proportions right. Outline drawings are the scaffold for your finished work and they help you understand how things fit together. Beginners will find it easier to draw the basic shapes first and add detail later. …
Art block, creative block, or artist’s block, call it what you will, they all add up to the same thing. It’s a crippling lack of inspiration and most artists experience this problem from time to time. Art block is a term used to describe a period of time when an …
As an artist who makes both representational and hyperrealistic art, I hear the same old angst-ridden question: “What’s the point of hyperrealism? You might as well take a photo”. I think I’m well placed to answer that question. Hyperrealism is the illusion of reality. It is both an art form …
It’s not easy to draw realistically. It takes time and dedication. There is a lot to learn. It’s not for the faint-hearted, but if you have the desire to give it a go, the rewards are worth the effort. In order to draw realistically, the artist must master proportion and …
So many people have the same dream, ‘I wish I could draw’, but most never try to learn. Why is that? Is there an age when it’s too late to learn how to draw? You can learn to draw at any age. There are countless videos, courses, and books, that …
