The Colours In My Paintbox: How They Earn Their Place
PREMIUM article. Finding you're missing a crucial colour can be annoying at best..but choosing just twelve colours for your paintbox is hard. Here I describe mine, and why they're there. The post The...
View ArticleLight and Shade: Making Your Sketch Look “Real”
PREMIUM: Getting light and shade right in a sketch goes a very long way to making a sketch believable, to give a feeling of "being there". Here's how I approach it. The post Light and Shade: Making...
View ArticleHow to Draw Accurately (Part 1): Mental Grid
PREMIUM: Drawing with confidence is one of the holy grails of sketching. In this article I share the first of three techniques that will get you well on the road to drawing fluently. The post How to...
View ArticleHow To Draw Accurately (Part 2): Spiral
PREMIUM Drawing in a spiral is an easy way to keep control of a sketch. With time and practice you'll do it so fast that your drawings will be loose and expressive - and right. The post How To Draw...
View ArticleUnderstanding Your Watercolours: A Rembrandt Colour Wheel
PREMIUM A colour wheel is a great way to better understand the variations available in your paint set, as I demonstrate with this Rembrandt Basic Set. The post Understanding Your Watercolours: A...
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