Drawing subjects

Three insightful tips from Drawing magazine on how to draw faces and heads, two of the most challenging subjects to master for any artist.

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Graceful and easy to draw, swans make a lovely subject for artists seeking both beauty and simplicity. Their flowing lines and natural elegance lend themselves well to pencil sketches. From basic outlines to refined details, there is plenty to explore. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, experimenting with different styles can enhance your skills and creativity.

The rectilinear shapes are very visble here. The shapes are angled and have sharp ends. The rectilinear shapes are also both large and small which gives it some variation.

Easy and Simple Pencil Sketch Scenery #drawing #pencilsketch #scenery.

So you want to learn to draw from memory, but unsure how to tackle this subject. It may interest you to know that as artists, we regularly refer back to our minds when drawing. We need visual relocation or memory to create a drawing. So, when we talk about drawing from memory, don’t we really

What goes through your mind when you look out the window? 🪟 ☁️ #window #clouds #cloudscapes #linedrawing #lineart #sketch #finelineart #bluesky

L3: Learn

Shout out to Miss Guzman's ART 1 class, and their amazing " Drawing Basics with Wyland" project results! You can really see the learning that took place! Concepts like: contour line, gesture, basic shape, colored pencil techniques and value, composition, and so much more! The historical element of this unit is living artist Robert Wyland, which lends the theme of sea creatures providing a "low stress" and organic subject matter. For a direct link to this engaging and comprehensive UNIT…

Shout out to Miss Guzman's ART 1 class, and their amazing " Drawing Basics with Wyland" project results! You can really see the learning that took place! Concepts like: contour line, gesture, basic shape, colored pencil techniques and value, composition, and so much more! The historical element of this unit is living artist Robert Wyland, which lends the theme of sea creatures providing a "low stress" and organic subject matter. For a direct link to this engaging and comprehensive UNIT…