The Thriving Artist Review Rating: Since I was a child I’ve enjoyed art and I minored in it at college. But in terms of making a business out of it, it’s been pretty hard. Like many artistic people, I just haven’t got a business mind – at least that’s what I though until I got [...]

A Real Art Lesson Review Rating: From Van Gogh, Millet and Rembrandt to Hopper and Davies, the masters of realism have always loved the idea of carefully painting exactly what they saw and nothing else. They trained and practiced to make sure their technique was flawless to the level of creating paintings that were so [...]

Digital Cartoon Painting with Chad Baldwin Review Rating: If you are interested in digital arts and specifically in digital painting, I would like to tell you about Chad Baldwin’s Digital Cartoon Painting video tutorial collection. It is a series of 5 videos on: Cartoon drawing. Character design. Painting characters that look 3D. Lighting and shading a [...]

Fun With Caricatures Review Rating: It is not everyday that an industry expert with 30 years of experience goes into retirement and decides to pass on his trade secrets. If you are interested in caricature art, let me tell you how you will benefit from this. It is an amazing fact, but caricature drawing is [...]

8 Easy Steps To Drawing A Portrait Review Rating: Did you know that just choosing the wrong reference picture can make your portrait drawing experience miserable and push you to give up? Draw portraits in as little as a week and with practice perfect your technique to complete a fully realistic portrait in  less than [...]

Get Paid To Draw Review Rating: Successful independent freelance artists share many characteristics like being able to create multiple streams of residual income, choosing where to work and how much money to make and not having to suffer by working for ridiculous wages under someone else’s schedule and rules. The outdated process of finding a [...]

Mad About Manga Review Rating: Most aspiring mangakas struggle at some point with one or more of the most common problems when drawing manga: Getting the dimensions of heads right. Balancing facial features – eyes, noses, ears and mouths. Drawing eyes that convincingly portrait the right emotion. Drawing a wide range of suitable hair styles. [...]