Dessindigo Drawing Blog

Creating paper-based or digital artwork? Let's look at the advantages and disadvantages of each of these techniques.

With features such as cherry trees, Mount Fuji, and pavilions, explore how to draw your own Japanese landscape.

Discover how to observe and understand different forms of coral to be able to draw them easily.

Let's explore different techniques for adding texture to your watercolors together!

Have you always wanted to start a watercolor travel journal? Then this article is for you!

In this tutorial, we will cover the main techniques you need to know to create any realistic drawing with colored...

A good brush will enable you to better master the different watercolor techniques, whether they involve fine details or broad...

Cavalier perspective is interesting when it comes to geometry, as it enables representation of three-dimensional shapes in a simple way.

Today, we're going to focus on the part of our planet that covers 75% of its surface: the sea.

Learn to draw an old person by gradually adding the marks of time and subtly playing with shadow and light.

Watercolor or Acrylic: Which is Right for You? Explore the differences in order to choose the technique that best suits...

Today, we will learn how to create a successful caricature from a photo.

Here is a classic drawing that spans centuries with strength and spontaneity: the charcoal portrait of a woman.

Let's explore a great art classic: the sanguine portrait.

Let's look at how to draw a realistic charcoal portrait, which is an essential exercise to understand contrasts.

Today, we are going to show you to create a very simple drawing: an open book.

When getting started with watercolor painting, choosing the right paper is essential. Let's take a look at how to choose...

Let's explore a fascinating element to draw: fire.

Today, we are going to explore a step-by-step method for drawing five iconic marine animals.

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...