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How to compose an artwork for best effect

Art Theory

How to compose an artwork for best effect
How to paint a puffin in mixed media

Acrylic

How to paint a puffin in mixed media

 Master watercolour techniques with a sketchbook

Watercolour

Master watercolour techniques with a sketchbook

Acrylic

How to paint a puffin in mixed media

How to paint a puffin in mixed media
How to paint a street scene in neutral colours

How to paint a street scene in neutral colours
How to paint a city scene using acrylics

How to paint a city scene using acrylics
How to paint a bold portrait

How to paint a bold portrait

Drawing

How to draw a portrait with three colours
How to draw a portrait with three colours
In this guide, Jake Spicer demonstrates the aux trois crayon palette For this step-by-step, I’ll be using the three-colour combination favoured by...
How to draw a portrait with coloured pencils
How to draw a portrait with coloured pencils
Jake Spicer explores coloured pencil portrait palettes, delving into the unusual images that can be created using a complementary colour palette...
How to create a textured portrait in pencil
How to create a textured portrait in pencil
Learn a wonderful technique for drawing human skin and discover two of the best drawing books by a self-published artist...
Summertime sketching with Hahnemühle
Summertime sketching with Hahnemühle
Hurray for summertime vibes! July marks new adventures ahead for many, whether that is travels abroad or going to a...
Draw digitally on the go with Clip Studio Paint
Draw digitally on the go with Clip Studio Paint
Discover some tips and advice for drawing nature outside from the team at Clip Studio Paint
How to draw a landscape in charcoal
How to draw a landscape in charcoal
Jake Spicer shows how to draw a landscape in charcoal, with advice on how to create different textures and effects

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