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THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES
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.
Zentangle involves drawing non-representational patterns with a black pen on a 9*9cm square of paper without worrying about the final...
When creating your witch character, it is therefore appropriate to first consider what personality and what type of magic she...
Sometimes motivation quickly fades when drawing. Fortunately, simple tips can help you regain the desire to draw.
Speed painting, as the name suggests, consists of painting quickly. The idea is to reproduce an image in a relatively...
When choosing your paper for drawing, the question to ask yourself is which technique do you want to use it...
To create a semi-realistic drawing of a bull, start with basic shapes to outline the body structure and highlight the...
When choosing to draw a character, the pose in which you depict him or her plays a key role in...
It is not always obvious how to add volume to a design. Here are some tips that can be applied...
To learn how to draw a motorbike easily, it is essential to start with the basic shapes.
There are various ways to colour a drawing. One of the most popular methods is flat colouring.
Adding colour to a drawing can sometimes be challenging. Today we will take a detailed look at how colours work...
The graphite pencil can be used like a normal pencil, i.e. by drawing with the tip of the lead.
At first glance, drawing a neck seems quite simple. However, it is important to study its bone and muscle structure...
Whether you are a beginner in drawing or looking to improve your skills, follow these simple steps to create your...
Today I will show you how to draw transparency. Through a few examples, we will see how to easily reproduce...
Comics are an excellent way of bringing stories to life through drawing. In this tutorial we will see how to...
Smudging is a traditional drawing technique that involves spreading graphite or pastel on a sheet of paper.
One of the pillars of drawing is shadow and light. It is through this that we can reproduce volume, texture,...