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How to Draw Cool Stuff: Shading, Textures and Optical Illusions

How to Draw Cool Stuff: Shading, Textures and Optical Illusions

http://goo.gl/e9N8iF “How to Draw Cool Stuff: Basics, Shading, Texture, Pattern and Optical Illusions” is the second book in the How to Draw Cool Stuff series. Inside you will find simple illustrations that cover the necessities of drawing cool stuff. Specific exercises are provided that offer step-by-step guidelines for drawing a variety of subjects. Each lesson starts with an easy-to-draw shape that will become the basic structure of the drawing. From there, each step adds elements to that structure, allowing the artist to build on their creation and make a more detailed image. Starting with the basic forms, the artist is…

Painting Practice : Basics of Landscapes in Watercolor

Painting Practice : Basics of Landscapes in Watercolor

Watercolor Painting Practice :Basic Landscape ElementsHi everyone!After practicing just “landscapes” in general - going from simple black and white value studies to color - I thought that it would be helpful to tackle individual elements.If you haven’t, please check out my very first “study session” collection about landscape painting in watercolor, where I give some general tips and insights about what I’d learned in those first tries. This is part two!

Best Things to Do in Mallorca

Best Things to Do in Mallorca

This Mallorca guide will share with you what to do in 3 days, where to stay, what to see, eat, and even gives a cost breakdown for the trip.

I’m Painting To Light Up The Darkness

I’m Painting To Light Up The Darkness

Welcome to the strange worlds created by Canadian painter Rebecca Chaperon. Based out of Vancouver, Bc, this artist's work investigates themes of escapism and embraces the jungian idea of the shadow-self in order to produce work that calms chaos, invoking a sense of balance and quiet contemplation. The surreal paintings in Rebecca Chaperon’s latest series, “Incandescence”, mirror the psychic balance between light and dark.

105-year-old artist is winning fans across the world

105-year-old artist is winning fans across the world

Aboriginal artist Loongkoonan is proving that age is just a number by creating award-winning art well into her 100s.