An Exercise in Simplification: Sketching & Painting
Let go of the idea of getting everything down just as you see it. Look for the big shapes—the large and simple geometry in which it fits—and then block out your work first. The po...
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Let go of the idea of getting everything down just as you see it. Look for the big shapes—the large and simple geometry in which it fits—and then block out your work first. The po...
A few nights ago I was in the mood for some scanning (really!?!) and the result is this blog article! It contains sketches using our recent Patreon themes of framing and darks (nig...
This past Wednesday was the May edition of the Belleville Drink N Draw at Egan's Pub. I worked on a few ideas for some cartoons, a fantasy job and sketched one of our sketchers, a...
A new rpg artist has been added to the database: Sketchify
Sketch #689Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this...
Thanks to our ‘Darks’ themes this month inside my Sketching Adventure Community on Patreon, I’m doing some night sketching. And loving it! Here is the side door to St Andrews Cat...
Learn how to draw and sketch right in the Apple Notes app on Mac running macOS 27 Golden Gate, without having to rely on your iPhone or iPad.
Sketch #690Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this...
Last week, I had a video call with Andrew James from Wellington, New Zealand. (Aside: Andrew is doing lots of fun reels at the moment on Instagram here and writes wonderful weekly...
Sketch #686Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this...
Escherllate is a fun browser sketchbook built around tessellation. You draw on a central tile, and your lines instantly repeat across surrounding copies. The result is a living pat...
Sketch #685Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this...
Sketch #682Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this w...
Sketch #683Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this...
In the two sketch groups that I am a part of, there has been talk for about a year now of having a sketch night at the Detroit Zoo. We were finally able to do so, albeit a low tur...
Sketch #688Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this...
Sketch #684Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this...
Sketch #687Today's Sketch was created by Michelle and digitized by Brandi.The Top 3 from last week will be announced on Wednesday, as well as the design team creations using this...
This year, I decided to have a go at the annual 30×30 Direct Watercolour challenge hosted by my friends Marc Taro Holmes and Uma Kelkar. It’s been 4 years since I last participated...
Artist Duy An Lam shows how to loosen up and stay spontaneous while turning a sketch into a finished digital painting.
Welcome to Freshly Made Sketches! Each week one member of our design team creates a sketch for you to try. The challenge is to follow our sketch while keeping your project clean-...
After a long break, I decided to start working through my teacup collection again! I’ve almost exclusively been drinking from this green glass cup and using a cream teapot (both ar...
Author and artist Tim Probert talks us though how he creates the pages of Lightfall, from thumbnail sketches to flatting and painting.
Welcome to Freshly Made Sketches! Each week one member of our design team creates a sketch for you to try. The challenge is to follow our sketch while keeping your project clean-...
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