Basic drawing

Drawing is a skill anyone can learn. November is National Novel Writing Month– or NaNoWriMo. In case you’ve never heard of NaNoWriMo, it’s a challenge to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. The idea is that, by setting aside some time to write a little each day, in one month you’ll have written […]

http://goo.gl/e9N8iF “How to Draw Cool Stuff: Basics, Shading, Texture, Pattern and Optical Illusions” is the second book in the How to Draw Cool Stuff series. Inside you will find simple illustrations that cover the necessities of drawing cool stuff. Specific exercises are provided that offer step-by-step guidelines for drawing a variety of subjects. Each lesson starts with an easy-to-draw shape that will become the basic structure of the drawing. From there, each step adds elements to that…

Directions:Find at least 4 objects that are basic forms (squares, cones, circles, cylinders).Set them up in an interesting composition with 1 light source.Create a pencil drawing from direct observation.Include a background and fill the whole page.Use a full range of values to illustrate chiaroscuro.Pyramidal (triangular) shaped compositions work

In today's drawing tutorial, we will learn how to draw an apple with a simple pencil. Step 1. Draw the shape of an apple using a square box. Step 2. Draw the apple leaves and the stick the apple hangs on. Step 3. Erase the auxiliary squares. Step 4. Hatch the darker spots on the apple and leaves. Step 5. Continue hatching the apple drawing to show its volume. Step 6. Hatching the middle part of the apple. Step 7. Smear the hatching on the apple drawing to get the glossy look of an apple.

Explore fun and easy sketching ideas for kids to ignite their creativity and enhance their artistic skills.

Learn the basics of anime body drawing, from simple shapes and guidelines to selecting the right tools for a rewarding experience.