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Drawing with Expression, Not Expectation
If you sketch often and don't feel too precious about the outcome, you can allow yourself to stop at whatever moment you like the drawing best, no matter the level of completion.
On Drawing Harbingers of Seasonal Change
How do you capture the nature of birds in flight and at rest? Michael Dumas shares both his inspiration and his process for his winning work, "Fox Sparrow Study."
Ballpoint Pen Drawing Demo: When to Step Away?
Drawing in ballpoint pen is the same as working with watercolors. See how in this step-by-step portrait drawing demonstration.
Drawing with Charcoal: Pulling Light From Darkness
April Coppini, artist and mother of three, shares the fascination that keeps her motivated and her process for creating charcoal drawings that are sometimes chaotic, and sometimes calm.
Art Competition Drawing of the Week: Ava
Congratulations to Kerri McAuliffe, whose work has been recognized in the PleinAir Salon.
Hyper-Realistic Drawings by Clio Newton
Discover gender-composite realistic drawings that explore the themes of femininity in art history and gender identity today.
5 Tips for Drawing on Toned Paper
Regarded as one of the foremost masters of figure drawing in America, Daniel Maidman has spent several decades grappling with the challenges and opportunities of drawing from life. Read his advice for drawing on toned paper in this guest blog post.
Why I Use a Ballpoint Pen For My Figure Drawings
Geoff Flack, director of the Core Drawing Atelier at the Gage Academy of Art, takes us behind the scenes of his art, including why - and how - he "disrupts reality" in his figure drawings.
Figure Drawing and Economy of Line
What if you had to pay for every line you drew? Learn how this artist uses "Penny Lines" and "Dollar Lines" to give each mark a hierarchy of importance.
Drawing of the Week: The Pride of the First Nation
Congratulations to Sarah Xu, whose figurative art has been recognized in the bi-monthly PleinAir Salon.