Inspiration - Drawing Ideas
Be inspired to draw by this collection of drawing ideas, creativity boosters and quotes. Find sketchbook ideas, projects, and motivational drawing suggestions for artists.
Faking It: When is an Artist Not an Artist?
When is an artist not an artist? Does being able to speak the 'lingo' make one persons art more valid than one who can't? Does having total control of your art materials make you more of an artist than someone who is picking up a pencil for the first time since highschool?
When is an artist not an artist? Does being able to speak the 'lingo' make one persons art more valid than one who can't? Does having total control of your art materials make you more of an artist than someone who is picking up a pencil for the first time since highschool?
Drawing and Painting Ideas
Before you run out of ideas, try one of these. Here are six sources of inspiration for drawing, painting - even scrapbooking. Sometimes when you look at a blank page, your mind goes blank too. So here's some ideas to get you started.
Before you run out of ideas, try one of these. Here are six sources of inspiration for drawing, painting - even scrapbooking. Sometimes when you look at a blank page, your mind goes blank too. So here's some ideas to get you started.
New Year's Resolutions for Artists
New Year's Resolutions for Artists. Don't try to do all of them - just pick one that will give your creativity a boost, or help your technique develop the most.
New Year's Resolutions for Artists. Don't try to do all of them - just pick one that will give your creativity a boost, or help your technique develop the most.
Models from the Toybox
So you've got this brilliant idea for your next drawing, two Norse warriors fighting to the death... but your only model is your wimpy brother ... what do you do? Why, raid his toybox of course! But first, read these handy ideas on using toys as models for sketching.
So you've got this brilliant idea for your next drawing, two Norse warriors fighting to the death... but your only model is your wimpy brother ... what do you do? Why, raid his toybox of course! But first, read these handy ideas on using toys as models for sketching.
Inspiration - Renewing Creative Energy
Feel like your muse has gone on strike...(or maybe can't fight her way in through the kids, or the piles of paperwork?) Here are some strategies to help you beat the blank-page blues and start drawing again.
Feel like your muse has gone on strike...(or maybe can't fight her way in through the kids, or the piles of paperwork?) Here are some strategies to help you beat the blank-page blues and start drawing again.
Drawing Quotes
Drawing is often very personal, and artists tend to say less about it than they do painting, so quotes can be hard to find! Here are some of my favourite comments on the art of drawing.
Drawing is often very personal, and artists tend to say less about it than they do painting, so quotes can be hard to find! Here are some of my favourite comments on the art of drawing.