Week Forty-Nine I’m so proud of you! Last month, I definitely asked a lot of you with environment drawings and I’m blown away at how so many pushed yourselves out of your comfort zones to try something new and challenging. You should be very proud of yourselves! I’m also so impressed with how supportive and…
Magic Paper is my latest Bardot Brush product for Procreate. 25 textured canvases and 10 specially developed brushes that will allow you to create beautiful, photo-realistic works of art. Amazing watercolor washes, authentic paper textures, dynamic multi-tonal washes, and so much more. Created from dozens of handmade and hand painted real-life textures, Magic Paper just…
Week Forty-Eight Making art daily isn’t about making 365 perfectly polished pieces of work. It’s not about making “good” art; it’s not even about making finished art. It’s about enduring to the point where you’ve tried everything that feels comfortable, and you force yourself to go somewhere new and different. It’s about the attempts, not…
Draw an Urban Street Scene Using Procreate’s perspective Guide In this post, I’ll be showing you how I utilized the Procreate perspective drawing guide feature to illustrate this urban street scene. Perspective depicts the visual effect in which objects get smaller as they get further away. It can produce an impression of depth in a…
Week Forty-Seven There are just over six weeks left in this year. Can you believe it? I’m in the process of planning Making Art Everyday for 2020 (!!!), and I think you’re going to love it. That being said, now is the perfect time to start establishing (or reestablishing!) your habit, so keeping up with…
Make a Value Study in Procreate Value is the lightness or darkness of colors. It’s one of the most important visual principles as it literally communicates light. Without it, we’d be looking at nothing! Just imagine a polar bear in a snowstorm and you’ll get what I mean. Value communicates shape, texture, depth, where the…
Week Forty-Six “Is this copying?” It’s a question all developing artists have asked themselves at some point. When you pique interest in some form of creative art, it’s undoubtedly because, at some point, you felt inspired by the work of someone else. You see these outstanding creations, but you don’t yet know how to make…
Add Your Heading Text Here Inspiration and influences are everywhere. We’re influenced in countless ways, many of which we don’t even notice. Everything you do, or see, or try affects who you are as a person and an artist. This post will teach you how to take a more active approach to absorbing inspiration and…
How to Draw Environments For the month of November, we are focusing on drawing environments with the Making Art Everyday challenge! Environments in illustration are the backgrounds of the scene you are creating. When you are learning to draw, it’s easy to fall into the comfort zone of drawing a subject on an empty background….
Week Forty-Five I just want to say thank you to those of you who wrote me sweet messages of encouragement last week. The things you say really do give me the motivation to keep going with all of this. You help me not to give up! This past week my husband and I made a…
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