Human Figure Drawing Tutorial from Artist Daily: 13 Gesture Drawing Techniques
When learning how to draw figure, you must become engaged with your subject. Learn how to draw human figures with expert figure drawing artist, Patricia Hannaway as she focuses on drawing movement and carefully portraying figure drawing poses in this free eBook from Artist Daily. Learn how she begins drawing movement by first considering what the action is. When drawing figures, depicting the action line serves as a sort of hanger, and all the details just hang off it. Download this free eBook packed with gesture drawing techniques and tips, and learn how to capture the animation and movement of your subject.
Learn to be an Illustrator
Good drawing is the basis for illustration. Once you have mastered the fundamentals of drawing, adding color is not a difficult transition. The transition from line to tone is much harder, in my opinion, than the transition from tone to color.
How to See in Value
One of the most important concepts to know and understand as a visual artist is that pictures, scenes and still images are arrangements of value; light, dark and gray shapes. It’s these light, dark and gray shapes that the human mind assembles as a cohesive picture. Being able to see the world as shapes of value, especially colored shapes and objects, is a master skill to cultivate as a visual artist. It’s important to the artist because in order to compose and arrange shapes in our pictures, we must first see and understand their inherent grayscale value. The most basic and abstract pattern of dark and light shapes (A) is the first ‘read’ the mind makes. This happens on a visceral, almost subconscious level.
Games Improve Working Memory, Learning, Study Finds
Two new educational video games on TVOKids.com improve kids’ working memory, a major component of what’s measured in Intelligence Quotient (IQ) tests. That’s according to a new study out of the University of Toronto’s Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), which looked at the impact of the new Ribbit Frog Ribbit and Hop Frog Hop online games. “Working memory is very important for just about everything we do in school,” says study researcher Zack Hawes.
Smarthistory: a multimedia web-book about art and art history
Smarthistory offers more than 1500 videos and essays on art from around the world and across time. We are working with more than 200 art historians and some of the world's most important museums to make the best art history resource anywhere. Use the "subject" pulldown menu (go to "Arts and Humanities") at the top of this window or click on the headings below to access our content: Art history basics
drawing Drawing Tutorial - How to draw - Tips for drawing hands
Step 1 Many people have mentioned how the hands I draw look good, and by good, meaning no anatomy mistakes, since those mistakes are so common when drawing any hands that are not in 'the default pose'. So, beginning with anatomy, this is the basic bone structure of the hand is represented by sticks and circles are joints. Notice there are *three* joints in each finger, not two. Step 2 Now to flesh out the hand.
How to paint Thor
How to draw and paint Thor. This tutorial, you will learn to paint Thor, a character from the Avengers, from digital painting video with in depth instruction along with step by step images lesson. It’s been quite a little while since my last update. And this time it’s THOR!
♥ Designing Tutorials ♥
okay so i guess video tuto is better but u need information?? to make it easier how about making some basics tutorials ( picture) to get full information & then the next video i will write a detailed discreption 4 each step i do?? & then u can refer 2 the basic tutos if u didnt get anything??if any1 has a better idea please let me know.i would have recorded the video with my voice explaining each step , that would be alot easier but :/ my voice sucks alot especially in recording & i m afraid i might prononce a word wrong or something :O ewww i would look horrible :$ edit: oh sorry xyratha :) i 4got 2 reply , i use camtasia studio 7 & i edit the video using windows live movie maker. i hope this helps
