When Nomad Satchel creator Darren Yeow announced to his parents that he wanted to be an artist, they told him to choose a ‘real’ career instead. So that’s what he did – until a job in a grocery store turned out to be an unlikely start to his art career. Hear his inspiring story in this exclusive podcast interview.
You’re probably used to it by now. There you are, happily minding your own business and taking everything in, but your friends keep asking if you’re ok. How come you spend so much time alone? And what do you mean you don’t want to go to the epic party at the weekend when everyone, I …
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Here’s a preview of the finished painting in this series In the previous lesson on how to draw race cars, you began your initial sketch after learning about vanishing points and perspective and how to break the car down into a series of simple shapes. Now, using your reference photos as a guide, you’re going …
Car Caricature Lineart | 05 |Learning About Lines Read More »
Take a look at the finished painting in this series For our next lesson on easy drawings of cars, you’re going to learn how to create crisp, clean line art. This lesson will teach you everything you need to know about drawing precise lines and, along the way, you’ll pick up some really useful tips that …
Car Caricature Lineart | 06 |Cleaning up Your Lineart Read More »
Here’s a look at the final painting in this car drawing tutorial In our previous car drawing tutorial, you learned how to draw freehand and rotate the canvas to follow the natural arc of your arm. Now, we’ll demonstrate the Pen Tool in more detail so you can use this technique in your own work. It’ll help …
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Here’s the finished rendered painting in this series on how to draw sports cars Want to learn how to draw sports cars? You’re in the right place! Now that you’ve got to grips with the Pen Tool and drawing freehand, we’re going to continue cleaning up our lineart so we end up with a great basis for …
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Here’s a look at the final painting in this lesson on how to draw a motorcycle Want to learn how to draw a motorcycle? In this series, New Zealand-based vehicle concept designer James Ellis shows you how to create a concept sketch for a motorcycle design using a range of simple, yet professional Photoshop techniques. So, …
Ready to learn how to draw expressions on faces? Here’s a look at what you’ll be learning in this how to draw expressions first video lesson. To start off this series you will be covering the neutral expression. This is the default expression you will be using to modify and create all of the other …
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Laying in Flat Colors Here’s a look at the final painting in this lesson Getting Started with Digital Comic Painting In the previous series, you saw how Sycra Yasin developed his drawing of Alice, starting off with some rough sketches and then deciding on composition and pose before moving on to create his line art …
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Anime Painting in Photoshop – Clothes Here’s a preview of how the final painting in this lesson will look Finishing off the Flats Want to learn anime painting in Photoshop? In the previous parts of our video course, you learned how to lay in some wild and crazy colors for the skin and clothing. Now, you’re going …
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