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Tony Haas

Free Books on Drawing

Free books now long out of print by Andrew Loomis in .pdf format. They're a little dated but still excellent tutorial books on drawing. h…

Started by Tony Haas

25 Mar 8
Reply by Chris
Michael B.

I'm really interested in the feild of courtroom art!

Is anyone familiar with the subject?  I know i have to be a faster drawer which will be a huge challenge for me because i usually take a lo…

Started by Michael B.

2 Jan 22
Reply by Dorothy
chris norton

Blending Techniques

Hi, Can some one point in the right direction for blending correctly? I currently struggle to get tonal values which I want I use a stub bu…

Started by chris norton

8 Jan 12
Reply by margaret minshull
Joy

Drawing Hair

I really am needing help in drawing hair; long, short, curly etc. I have read and read on how to draw hair and I just can't seem to get the…

Started by Joy

9 Jan 3
Reply by jason risner
chris norton

Paper required

Hi, Just wondering what is the best paper to use, My drawings are turning out dull I,m using GERSTAECKER DRAWING PAD NO 2 fine grain 125gm…

Started by chris norton

4 Dec. 31, 2009
Reply by chris norton
Michael B.

Big trouble with soft pastels

I am trying my hand with soft pastels (AGAIN) but my biggest frustration is keeping it clean and finding the best means of blending. I'm de…

Started by Michael B.

9 Dec. 2, 2009
Reply by Dorothy
Young Artist

Critique on my drawings please

I love art, mainly drawing, and would love to get so much better, i have posted some drawings on here, and would appreciate some honest fee…

Started by Young Artist

1 Dec. 2, 2009
Reply by Young Artist
Jeryme Hunter

nude drawing ethics

I need to know if it is ethical to draw some front in a drawing of a nude woman from the rear? My wife and I had this discussion and she th…

Started by Jeryme Hunter

14 Nov. 30, 2009
Reply by MOD1
Michael B.

Color pencil streaking solution

I have not totally found a good solution to ridding my portraits of pencil streaks. I have tried several blending pencils or pens and the o…

Started by Michael B.

1 Nov. 22, 2009
Reply by Tom Perry
kirsty

varnishing pencilwork on canvas....

Hello, now this might seem a bit weird, I'm deciding whether to paint or draw on canvas, I quite fancy using pencil on canvas, because I ha…

Started by kirsty

5 Nov. 21, 2009
Reply by jason risner

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beautifully done, warm, fresh and alive. Lovely tone variation on the face.
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Brilliant drawing,, However long did it take you?
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I like it. Think it turned out real well.
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Good work Steve.
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This one is beautiful too. Great job.Lilijana
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