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Week forty-six Permission to take it slow. The purpose of Making Art Everyday is to give yourself time every day to do something that brings you joy....

Week forty-five I’ve got something exciting planned for MAE November… Raise your hand if you are guilty of leaving white backgrounds on all your drawings! Do you...

Let’s get a little moody! In today’s live drawing session, I’ll be drawing a glowing candle. The gentle glow of candlelight can add some serious ambiance to...

Week forty-four If you were participating in Making Art Everyday back in March, you might remember experimenting with different art styles and my article, 30 Art Styles to Try...

Going bananas for art styles! If you are looking to expand your range as an artist, experimenting with visual styles is one of the best ways to...

Week forty-three “How we spend our days is how we spend our lives.” I was reminded of this quote by Annie Dillard while listening to a recent episode of...

https://youtu.be/uaWqoQyuODc How do you make something look shiny or reflective? Learn this easy technique on how to draw and shade surfaces so that they look like metal....

Week forty-two At the beginning of the pandemic shutdown, my husband Geoff and I started doing regular live tutorials – real-time classes and workshops where you could...

How to Make Straight Lines in Procreate QuickLine and QuickShape are two very handy tools for making perfectly straight lines. When you draw a line using Procreate...

In this live tutorial, we’ll have some fun playing with color using the new Procreate 5x feature Gradient Maps, as well as blend modes. It will be...