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Values and Shading

Rewire your brain to master art – Four Steps

August 25, 2022 No Comments

  Something that never ceases to amaze me about learning art skills is how long it takes between understanding the idea and the principle and

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advice for shading figure drawings

Popular but bad SHADING advice

August 25, 2022 No Comments

  “Ok so here’s how you shade, you get the blending stump and you carefully smoosh the tones around and add fine gradations and nuance,

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5 Steps to Simplify Values, demonstrated by drawing complex hair

June 11, 2020 No Comments

The ability to simplify what you see is, in my opinion, the number one skill that separates an experienced artist and a beginner artist. Even

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Artist eye training: Highlights & Reflections

July 27, 2019 No Comments

We talk a lot about shadows in drawing, but it’s super important to also think about how light reflects off different surfaces. That determines highlights

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Seeing Light. Artist’s eye training while out and about

July 21, 2019 No Comments

When you’re walking down the street, you can train your eye to see different types of light and shadow, which is a skill that will

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