“Sketch, Shade, Smudge: Drawing from Gray to Black” at Harvard Art Museums is among the most glorious how-to’s you’ll ever find. The Harvard prints and drawings collection is one of the best in the ...

IT is hardly possible to draw accurately what is seen without knowing why the group or scene being delineated presents the appearance it does. This book will give students a clear idea of the field of ...

It all began with six friends who are artists, chatting about how drawing with pencil or ink on paper is becoming less popular in today’s art scene. This conversation sparked the idea for the ...

Learn the basics of drawing realistic faces with just a pencil and paper. This tutorial breaks down facial proportions, guidelines, and shading techniques to help beginners improve their portrait ...

This image features drawing exercises and stylized portrait art with material texture. The left section compares two shading methods with a “don’t vs do” example using green tones. In the center is a ...

SENECA FALLS — The Artworks Gallery is offering a “Shading Basics” series of workshops with Roberta Nelson on Thursdays March 6-27, from 1-3 p.m. each day, at the Artworks Gallery, 109 Fall St.

If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to spark your child’s creativity, Simply Draw, the latest addition to the Simply app suite, is the perfect solution. Designed to make learning to draw ...

Free drawing websites are the topic of our blog post today! Below is a collection of some of the best drawing websites to use with your students and kids. These platforms are learner friendly and ...

My first real attempt? A complete disaster. I just drew what I thought I saw: a big, lumpy gray blob with a tube for a nose. The result was flat and lifeless, like a sad balloon animal. It taught me ...

You know, in all my years as an illustrator, I’ve drawn my fair share of fantasy and historical gear. Swords, castles, ancient ships… you name it. But honestly, nothing captures the imagination quite ...