Dessindigo Drawing Blog

Oil painting and acrylic painting are two classics in the world of art, each with its own style and history.

Abstract art is primarily a personal adventure where emotion and freedom take precedence over rules.

Feel like adding some action to your drawings? Today, we're going to learn how to draw a dynamic, but safe,...

Learn to draw and paint birds in watercolor, whether in a suggestive style or more realistically.

You may have already heard about drawing from life. This method is one of the best ways to make visible...

Discover how to draw a winter landscape by playing with cold colors, light, and key seasonal elements!

Today, let's look at how to draw a river, capturing its fluid and natural appearance.

Let's look at how to draw with dry pastels by exploring different techniques.

Acrylic is an excellent choice for beginners for several reasons. Let's look at the materials and techniques required to get...

We will explore the diverse and varied range of materials available for you to draw your own manga.

Contrast is one of the most powerful elements in giving strength and clarity to your drawing.

Charcoal is one of the oldest drawing tools. Accessible and economical, it is perfect for beginners learning how to draw.

In this article, we will see whether light is truly essential in drawing and, above all, the different roles it...

Today, we're going to draw a landscape, but not just any landscape: we're going to add a touch of imagination...

Drawing a snail isn't just about sketching a spiral! Let's look at how to draw this mollusk step by step.

In this tutorial, discover how to draw animals using alcohol markers.

In this article, we are going to look at how to draw feet from all angles and in all styles.

Today, we're going to look at the key steps to successfully taking your first steps in linocut and give you...

Discover how to bring your cityscapes to life with perspective.

Welcome to a classic winter landscape: the snow-covered tree!

Today let's look at how to draw ears, which have a shape that is unique to each individual.

Multiple factors are involved in human figure proportions. Here, we will explore how to draw realistic and varied bodies.

When you start watercolor painting, choosing your palette is an important step that is often underestimated or, on the contrary,...

Want to get started with charcoal landscape drawing? In this article, you'll see how to easily draw a natural scene...

There are two types of pastels: dry and oil. Let's look at their characteristics, advantages and disadvantages.

Today, we'll cover some techniques that will help you create a realistic front-facing nose!

Want to learn how to draw an urban landscape? In this tutorial, we'll cover the essential techniques to get started!

Dry pastels are particularly suitable for creating landscapes. They enable variation in both the effects and range of landscapes that...

A good model for a portrait is one where the contours of the facial features are easy to distinguish, meaning...

Pencil, India ink or charcoal: black and white drawing applies to all techniques and graphic styles.

Are you looking to start painting but are unsure whether to choose gouache or acrylic? Here is a comparison of...

When starting out in painting, choosing between watercolor and gouache can be difficult. Each technique has its specific characteristics and...

The rules of composition help guide the viewer's gaze and provide them with a pleasant viewing experience of the image.

Whether it's about capturing the roughness of bark or the reflections of metal, let's explore how to draw textures!

Inking is generally a decisive step in the creation of a drawing, so we will see together what it is...

Discover the basic techniques, essential materials, and mistakes to avoid to get started with watercolor painting.

A still life depicts inanimate objects, such as fruits, in often very elaborate compositions.

Here are some basic proportion rules for drawing believable and varied faces.

Used for painting, drawing, or even calligraphy, Chinese ink is an ink with intense pigments, almost indelible and which has...

When you start drawing, it can sometimes be overwhelming and hard to know where to begin with all the information...

With its powerful tools and versatility, Adobe Illustrator provides an ideal platform for bringing to life illustrations rich in details...

So, we will explore together the different concepts that will add depth to your drawing.

In this tutorial, we will learn how to draw dynamic poses to give more life to your characters.

Let's look at the most commonly used types of backgrounds as well as some easy techniques so you too can...

Pencil portraits are a staple of drawing, to which one can add one's own style and vision, enriching both the...

Snow is a very important element when you want to create a drawing that represents winter or a very cold...

Drawing from memory can seem a real challenge and some resign themselves to thinking they are not capable of it....

The face is one of the most complex parts of the body to draw. When beginning, one tends to depict...

Today, let's focus on a classic drawing theme: the sunset. A true explosion of colours, we will see how to...

You have probably already thought to yourself "I am not improving in drawing anymore". This feeling is part of the...

Negative drawing is a fun practice that involves drawing something with inverted colours.