Week nine Let’s talk about leaving the warm, lovely, enveloping, yet creatively throttling place that is your comfort zone. It’s pretty safe to say that if you’re participating in Making Art Everyday, you are already pushing the boundaries of your comfort zone. The beauty of a daily art-making practice is that the stakes are LOW….
https://youtu.be/477vaTshNSc In this real-time tutorial, I will teach you how to draw this furry kitty! If it looks a little intimidating, fear not, I’ll be walking you through every step. (I can’t wait to show you how to do those eyes!) I’ll be using my new Fur & Fluff brushes, which you should download for…
Week eight I want to express how PROUD I am of you! The focus of the past week was drawing fur, which is an intimidating undertaking. I was so impressed by how many of you lept out of your comfort zone to try something new. Attempting a new skill and then sharing your creations requires…
If you’ve ever found yourself feeling frustrated about drawing anything furry or fluffy, join me in my first-ever Skillshare class as I teach you all the fundamentals of drawing fur in Procreate. New to Skillshare? Get two weeks of Skillshare Premium by clicking the button below. Get two weeks of Skillshare Premium for free! Have you…
Week SEVEn SKILL BUILDING: Drawing Fur This week we are diving deep into drawing furry animals! Drawing fur can seem daunting, difficult, and time-consuming. A few weeks ago, I avoided drawing furry creatures because it seemed like so much work! So I took some time to teach myself how to do it and discovered…
Week six SKILL BUILDING: Drawing from Memory A question I see come up a lot in the community of learning artists is, “When did you feel you were ‘good enough’ to only draw from imagination?” The question is always posed as if it’s aspirational never to have to look at anything when you draw. I…
Week five SKILL BUILDING: Reflecting on your Progress As we wrap up our first month of MAE, taking time to reflect upon your progress is essential to establishing your art-making habit. So I made you couple of journaling sheets to use right in Procreate! Monthly Reflection Journal Use the Reflection Journal at the end of each month…
Week four SKILL BUILDING: Establishing a Habit I know what you’re thinking: “Establishing a habit? Boring! I want to learn how to draw backgrounds, or learn about color theory, or perspective, or animation!” Well, establishing a habit is the most powerful thing you can do to improve your drawing and illustration skills. Once you have…
Week three Ffion Evans has been Making Art Everyday since its inception in January 2019. Not only does she show up every day to draw, but she also shows up with nuggets of wisdom and words of encouragement for the MAE community on the regular. If you need creative motivation, or you just want to admire…
Week two SKILL BUILDING: Using Reference Photos Reference photos are essential for drawing just about everything! Looking at references may not only be inspirational but can give you lots of information about how a thing looks. You can take that information and interpret it however you wish as you create your artwork. Contrary to what…
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