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A Colored Cat: the Making Of

During the last lighting study I learned how important it is to define the lighting early on, before adding any details. So I decided to…

How to Learn to Draw by Tracing

Tracing has a real bad name in the artistic community, and for a good reason—an artist can spend years to learn how to draw a…

I Want to Draw, But I Don’t Know How to Start

There are plenty of beginner tutorials for people who want to learn how to draw. But it’s like there’s no order to them—one’s teaching you…

How to Fix Proportions in Your Drawing

Let’s say you’re drawing something from a photo reference, and you can see something is wrong—you’re not sure what exactly, but your drawing looks different…

How to Draw on a Tablet: Brushes for Beginners

Learn how to create and use digital brushes customized to your needs.

Canine Ankle Anatomy: Reference Sheet

Reference sheets for both bones and muscles of a dog/canine ankle, all views. Free for educational use!

How to Get Motivated to Draw

Read these articles if you need motivation to draw!

Best Resources for Studying Animal Anatomy

If you want to draw realistic creatures from imagination, you have to be familiar with animal anatomy. It’s a fascinating subject, but it can be…

Shy baby Dragon: The Making Of

I’m still not confident enough in this method to create a full tutorial on it, but if you want, I can share my current process…

How to Draw Fur: Fluffy Fur + Fur Brush Set

Learn how to draw fluffy fur in Autodesk SketchBook. Free brush set included!