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· Bree Lee
How to Practice Art with Just 30 Minutes a Day
Finding time to practice art every day can feel impossible, especially with a busy schedule. But what if you only needed 30 minutes a day to see real…
· Emilie Apel
Drawing Realistic Eyes
Eyes are often considered the most expressive feature of a face—capturing emotion, personality, and even backstory. Whether you’re sketching a child’s…
· Bree Lee
Tips for Creating Polished Line Art
Creating clean, polished line art is absolutely needed for professional-looking illustrations, comics, and designs. However, many of us struggle with shaky,…
· Bree Lee
Color Schemes That Always Work
Have you ever felt overwhelmed trying to choose the perfect color palette for your artwork?
· Emilie Apel
Master Manga Characters in 7 Steps
Ever dreamed of creating your own manga character but weren’t sure where to start?
· Emilie Apel
Draw Everyday, No Matter What!
This January we’d like to challenge all of you to a 30-day drawing challenge. Draw everyday, no matter what, for 30 days! Start whenever you’d like and refer…
· Bree Lee
Simple Tips for Drawing Manga Faces
If you’re just starting out with manga art, drawing expressive and well-proportioned faces can be challenging. But worry no more! Andrea Cofrancesco’s course,…
· Bree Lee
Choosing the Right Pencil: A Guide for Every Artist
When starting a drawing, the pencil you choose can shape the outcome of your art. Depending on the pencil grade and material, different techniques will be…
· Emilie Apel
6 Steps to Drawing Backgrounds with Depth!
This week we’re diving into yet another important aspect of drawing: Backgrounds!
· Emilie Apel
Master proportions: Elevate your drawing game
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, mastering proportions is a key step in creating realistic and dynamic drawings.
· Emilie Apel
Master Realistic Shading: Tips and Tricks
Today, we are going to focus on a skill that can truly elevate your artwork and bring depth and dimension to your creations—the art of realistic shading!
· Bree Lee
Mastering Lighting: What is Ambient Light?
Have you ever heard of the term “ambient light”? It’s a critical part to lighting that ensures that every object placed in an environment looks like it…