Creating a detailed drawing takes more thought, planning, and, yes, pushing through your discomfort zone. But the end result is worth it!
Creating A Detailed Drawing
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Illustrated Adventures with Watercolor
My illustrated adventures with watercolor this week have included experimenting with how and when I apply the shadows. And here's a demo!
5 Ways to Recharge Your Creativity
Here are 5 ways to recharge your creativity - an easy enough list to do that just requires some "rinse and repeating" for success.
Cartoonist at Work
I spend a lot of my time illustrating; but sometimes I switch into my cartoonist at work mode. Here's a sneak peek into my process...
Simple Perspective for Cartoon Illustrations
Creating simple perspective for cartoon illustrations is fun. Plus, your characters will be grateful to have an environment to inhabit, too!
Unlearning to Draw
Unlearning to draw is harder than it seems. It requires silencing your inner critic and also thinking way out of the (crayon?) box.
Freehand Ink Drawing Demo
In this freehand ink drawing demo, you can watch me creating a portion of the newest illustration in my Moleskine notebook.
How to Properly Sharpen Colored Pencils
How to properly sharpen colored pencils - my tricks and tips: plus a look at a new illustration and why it wasn't a complete fail.
How to Clean Your Erasers
Here's my quick tip for how to clean your art erasers. Find my Art Bag - Time Saving Art Tips and Tricks videos twice per week on my channel at Youtube.
Whimsical Tree of Life Art
I let my imagination run with this whimsical tree of life art. Drawn entirely free-hand in ink, the illustration took the better part of 2 days to complete.