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How to have confidence as an artist
Are you absolutely confident when you announce “I am an artist“? Can you even say that phrase aloud at all? In this episode of our …
6 Essential Supplies for Urban Sketching
The best supplies for urban sketching help you draw on location, working quickly with a range of materials. You can draw with a simple …
Draw Tip Tuesday Roundup: September 2020
Helpful drawing tips in just a few minutes with Koosje Koene. Improve your skills and break out those art supplies, join us to learn drawing …
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Color Theory Demystified: Adjust Your Color Settings to Capture Anything
Color theory is the science behind visual harmony in your paintings or drawings. The right …
Protected: Choosing Your Watercolor Palette: A Complete Guide
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50 Drawing Theme Ideas to Brighten Up Your Sketchbook
Do you find yourself constantly asking, “What should I draw?” If you sometimes skip drawing …
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Draw Tip Tuesday Roundup: August 2020
Helpful drawing tips in just a few minutes with Koosje Koene. Improve your skills and break out those art supplies, join us to learn drawing
Color Theory Demystified: Adjust Your Color Settings to Capture Anything
Color theory is the science behind visual harmony in your paintings or drawings. The right color settings help capture the time and scene, ensuring nothing
Draw Tip Tuesday Roundup: July 2020
Helpful drawing tips in just a few minutes with Koosje Koene. Improve your skills and break out those art supplies, join us to learn drawing
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Featured Artists from the Community: June 2020
For this month’s roundup of artists from our community, we meet Tina Folks, Clare Putnam, and Maria Beloshitskaya. These artists hail from all over the
Featured Artists from the Community: May 2020
For this month’s roundup of artists from our community, we meet Helen Leigh-Phippard, Ken Hill, and Truc-Ha Duong. From an extraordinary streak of amazing portraits,
Painting Realistic Skin Tones with Watercolor
A Guide to Painting People with Personality Whether you’re a beginner or advanced, we’ve all been there. You decide to add a person to your
Interviews
A radio interview with Danny Gregory
A radio interview with Danny Gregory “Why you can’t draw” and much more Danny had great fun yesterday talking to Paula Granquist for her show
Interview: Andrea Joseph – For The Love Of It
Check out JJ Gregory’s chat with Andrea Joseph about ballpoint pens (of course!), new ways to challenge yourself, and how she’s found even more things
Interview: Twingley’s Accidents
JJ Gregory chatted with Jonathan Twingley about happy accidents, the importance of being present, and the popularity of sketchbooking during this digital age. Q: I’ve