25 Refreshing Drawing Ideas Just in Time for Spring 2025
Here are 24 spring drawing ideas for your sketchbook, perfect for any skill level and that shouldn’t take too long depending on how elaborate you want to be.
What’s in my Artist Toolkit? | Urban Sketching Edition
So are wondering what to bring with you on your first urban sketching adventure? I’ll be sharing everything in my artist toolkit and explaining some of my choices. So let’s get right to it!
Want to Improve Your Observational Skills as an Artist? Try this!
Urban sketching, live model sessions or still lifes are some of the best ways to train your eyes to draw what they see. Today, I want to focus on how urban sketching can help you improve your observational skills and become a better artist.
The Only Advice That Matters For Aspiring Artists in 2025
If you’ve been searching the Internet for “how to improve your art fast,” well I’d like to share some advice that I wish someone could’ve told me when I was at the beginning of my art journey. All of the famous artists you see in various exhibitions were once students themselves before they mastered their craft.
Unleash Your Creativity With These 5 Mixed Media Art Techniques
It’s time to get out of your comfort zone and challenge this notion that you have to make art the same way, forever. I’m talking about breaking free from the potential limitations of your current medium.
John Singer Sargent | Master Study Favourites
Today, we’re taking a look at talented artist John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), a true master in portraiture. This is the first artist in my new series, Master Study Favourites. In art terms, a Master Study is when you try to replicate artwork for educational purposes.
Should You Apply to Art School? The Pros and Cons of Pursuing a Formal Education
Many artists wonder if art school is worth their time and investment. I’d like to expand on the subject and cover the application process, what to include in your portfolio plus the pros and cons of pursuing a formal education.
Teach Yourself How to Draw With NO Experience (Follow This Easy Step-by-Step Guide)
The simple answer is – YES! Of course, you can with enough practice, perseverance and determination. This quick how-to guide includes a list of essential drawing supplies, tips on using your sketchbook efficiently and a few sketching ideas to get you started.