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I bet you've tried it already (or you've seen it happen): you wander into an art forum, and announce you would like to learn how to draw.

Part I. The basics

http://hippie.nu/~unicorn/tut/xhtml-chunked/pt01.html
Artist Carne Griffiths works primarily with calligraphy ink, graphite and liquids, such as tea, brandy, vodka, and our personal favorite at EK…whiskey. “Carne’s images explore both human and floral forms, figuratively and in an abstract sense. http://www.emptykingdom.com/featured/carne-griffiths/

Carne Griffiths

Boy, I didn't know what I was getting myself into when I started this. I've had requests for some sort of expressions tutorial dating back a while now, so I figured, "Sure! I can explain expression drawing...and it'll be way better than all those tutorials out there that are nothing but charts of generic expressions. Yeah! Just give me a day or two to whip something up..."

Lackadaisy Expressions

http://lackadaisy.foxprints.com/exhibit.php?exhibitid=333
http://vector.tutsplus.com/articles/inspiration/40-free-tutorials-on-advanced-drawing-techniques/

40 Free Tutorials on Advanced Drawing Techniques

The traditional form of drawing and sketching is a highly sought after skill. Develop your personal drawing abilities by following this collection of 40 great tutorials on advanced drawing techniques, including general theory, useful tips, comic inspired art and some methods for transforming your creations into digital format. 1. How to Draw a Car Use a range of pencil drawing techniques to create an American classic, the Corvette.