Author Archive for Stan Prokopenko
Kim Jung Gi Sketchbook Tour – Exploring the Creative Mind of a Master
During my private interview with Kim Jung Gi I got a chance to film him going through his 2018 sketchbook. He told us some behind the scenes secrets, insights into his process, and a bunch of jokes that I think you all will enjoy.
Design vs Anatomy – Which One is More Important?
Which do you think is more important? Anatomical accuracy OR good design / dynamic gesture? For my thoughts watch the latest Quad Quicksketch Demo.
HUGE Channel Announcement – 2019
Here’s my first channel announcement for 2019! Some big changes are on the way!
Drawing Quads Like a Pro
Do your superhero sketches look like they skipped leg day? Never fear! A new Proko lesson is here! In this follow-up to the quads lesson, we dive even deeper and explore the quadriceps in more detail so you can draw them like a pro.
New Masterpiece Sculpting Demo!
Zoe Dufour is a master sculptor with incredible skill for modeling form. In this Masterpiece Demo you’ll get to visit her studio and watch as she creates a longer sculpture from scratch.
Speed Sculpting – What you NEED to Know
Zoe Dufour is a sculptor with incredible skill for depicting form. In this lesson you’ll watch her speed sculpt a portrait from life while she explains her process.
Draw Using Reilly Rhythms
Tim Gula is one of the closest disciples of Frank Reilly alive today. I met up with Tim to watch him do some quicksketch using the Reilly Method.
Drawing Dynamic Figures – The FORCE Method
Pro artists Michael Mattesi and Diego Lucia teach you how to make your figures more dynamic. The author behind the Force Books is the guy to help you un-stiff your stiff poses.
This is Why I’m So Tired… (Painting Challenge)
This was a casual video, in my studio painting one of my teammates. I decided to make it as challenging as possible by painting portraits, in oil, from life, using crazy colored light bulbs, in under 30 minutes each. It was a challenge, but super fun and great practice. Learn some more tips about painting and share a few laughs.
Improve Your Sketching Speed – 5 Minute Concept Design
Creature concept artist Anthony Jones (aka RobotPencil) shows you his process for quickly drawing digital creature concepts and explains the importance of improving your sketching speed. This is another useful exercise where the small details don’t matter as much as the big picture.
