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Category: Drawing Tips

August 21, 2020August 21, 2020

How to Attach Paper onto Wood Panels

In this guide, I’ll share my process on how I attached my favorite pastel paper onto a wood panel. Please note that I do not […]

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May 29, 2018May 29, 2018

Draw a Rose with Me!

This post marks my first month on YouTube! I just posted a 15-minute speed drawing tutorial of a rose here: https://youtu.be/3-JOFsbMzZ4 If you would like to […]

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March 20, 2018

How to Draw a Cat Eye (extended version)

Thought it was about time that I attempted to make an in-depth tutorial. As with all tutorials, you do not need to copy every step […]

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January 30, 2018

5 Benefits of Working on an Easel (and a few recommendations)

Ok, so why use an easel instead of just drawing on your desk? There are many advantages to working on an easel. I’m going to […]

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October 1, 2017

How to Improve Your Skills as an Artist

About once a week, I’ll get a message from someone who wants advice on how to improve their drawing skills. And I’ll typically reply with […]

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September 4, 2017March 29, 2021

5 Tips for Drawing on Black Paper

So maybe you want to give black paper a try. I think that’s great! Most art stores carry either Strathmore 400 Series Artagain Pad (9”x12”, […]

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