How do you draw hands and feet in proportion to the head when life drawing?

A subscriber wrote in asking a question so many of us have encountered when figure drawing: How...

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Tips for Translating Color to Value When Drawing

One of the challenges of drawing is to translate color into values. Can you identify the value of...

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Learning Realistic Art is Like Learning a New Language

A question came in recently about using abstract shapes and straight lines to plan out realistic...

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Painting Landscapes with Atmosphere

I love how atmospheric perspective can make orange look purple and green appear blue in the...

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How to Open Stuck Oil Paint Tubes

If you are frustrated trying to open paint tubes with stuck lids, please put down the pliers! I...

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