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Why you believe that you can't draw and what to do about it.

Why You Believe You Can’t Draw and What To Do About It

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Matt FussellJune 27, 2019avatar

Why is it that such a large majority of people believe that they simply cannot draw? What exactly happens to … Continue reading →

Posted in Drawing, Education | Tagged Drawing, Education, instruction
Drawing on a flat surface vs a tilted surface or easel

Drawing on a Flat Or Tilted Surface – Which is Best?

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Matt FussellJune 27, 2019avatar

Some of us draw on flat surfaces, like a table, while others prefer to draw on a tilted surface, like … Continue reading →

Posted in Drawing | Tagged Drawing, easel
How to build a photobox

How To Build a Photo Box

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Matt FussellJuly 14, 2020avatar

FREE COURSE VIDEOS JOIN THE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTOR Get ALL of our courses, ebooks, live lessons, critiques, lesson plans and more … Continue reading →

Posted in Drawing, Painting, Portfolio | Tagged Drawing, Painting, photography
Oil-Based vs. Wax-Based Colored Pencils

Oil-Based VS. Wax-Based Colored Pencils

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Matt FussellJuly 13, 2019avatar

A few months ago I published a post that took a look at the world of “colored pencils”. In this … Continue reading →

Posted in Drawing | Tagged colored pencils, Drawing
Improve Your Drawing Skills In 6 Days

Improve Your Drawing Skills in 6 Days

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Matt FussellFebruary 2, 2021avatar

Drawing is foundational to any form of art-making. It doesn’t matter if you consider yourself to be a painter, printmaker, … Continue reading →

Posted in Drawing | Tagged Drawing, instruction, techniques
Different types of erasers

Different Types of Erasers

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Matt FussellJuly 19, 2019avatar

Part of drawing is making mistakes. (I’d probably argue with myself on that opening sentence.) Part of drawing is subtracting. … Continue reading →

Posted in Drawing | Tagged Drawing, Erasers
Try something new with art

Try Something New in Your Drawings

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Matt FussellJune 28, 2019avatar

Every now and then, we need to spice things up a little. Over time, even the things that we love … Continue reading →

Posted in Drawing | Tagged Drawing, techniques

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