Discover Your Art Style: It’s Already Within You
So, you want to find your art style? I have good and bad news. The bad news is, you don’t have to find it because…
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Can You Learn Art By Yourself?
Ah, the age-old question that stirs in many artists’ hearts—can you truly learn art all by yourself? It’s like wondering if you can learn to…
How to Prevent Bleed-Through with Alcohol Markers
Alcohol markers are fantastic tools for achieving beautiful results across various styles, whether in portraits, scribbles, urban sketching, or landscapes. However, one significant downside to…
Color Theory Applied to Dune 2
In the visually stunning sequel to Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune, color theory transcends mere aesthetic appeal, becoming a storyteller in its own right. Let’s…
The Benefits of Using Multiple Sketchbooks to Improve Your Art
Art is a journey of continuous learning, experimentation, and self-expression. For artists, sketchbooks are more than just paper bound by a cover; they are repositories…
Top 10 Reasons to Begin an Art Journal
As artists, we encounter many tools that help us in our work: brushstrokes and colors, textures and emotions. One such tool is the art journal—a…
Painting with Primary Colors: Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow
You’ve been taught wrong about primary colors. They are not red, blue, and yellow but Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. This great palette of colors allows…
Choosing the Perfect Sketchbook for Urban Sketching
Hey there, fellow sketchers! Urban sketching is a fun and popular activity for both pros and newbies. But choosing the perfect sketchbook can be tricky, right? Don’t…
5 ways to loosen up your art
“How can I paint more loosely?” is a question I often receive. One of the answers is that you must learn to draw loosely before…