A critique of the Shadow Mapping project, showing how to choose and control edges.

I'll show you how distance changes how things look. Understanding this can make perspective click and fill you with wonder.

The first project of the Drawing Basics course is to challenge yourself to simplify the shapes, edges, and values of a pear or portrait from observation.

Here are the basics of perspective to help you stay grounded in your design.

In the following video you can learn about my background and what got me to where I am today.

Let me show you who my influences are and the art that inspires me.

Here is my step-by-step demo on how to properly execute the first assignment for level 1 students.

Here’s a project to help you avoid chicken scratch. We’re going to simplify our drawings to C curves, S curves, and straight lines.

Drawing is a visual language that can be learned just like any other language, and anyone can pick it up with the right guidance and practice.

Learn the basics of line weight it just 20 minutes. Prepare to level up.

In this video, I’ll give you an in depth look at what you’ll learn in my Drawing Basics course.

In this project, we'll start learning how to sketch using simple loose lines.

There is an endless number of ways to use lines as an artist, so let's jump in and take a look at the basics.

Master the Tapered Stroke for confident line quality in your sketches! Learn how to construct complex shapes & add energy to your loose sketches.

A beginner's guide to sketchbooks and paper! Learn about paper types, texture, weight, archivability, and common pitfalls.

This warmup is a fun way to help you practice drawing ellipses.

Before we start, let's go over tools. I've included an extensive materials shopping list of paper, pencils, markers, erasers, and sharpeners.

A beginner's guide to pencils and erasers! A breakdown of the many different pencil and eraser options out there.