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Tips on: surprise me!

The pencil is a mighty tool!

Pencils are perhaps the most important drawing tool because of their versatility.  If pencils aren’t already,

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How to get into a Winter mood—Early

In the workshop, we have to be well organized and prepared!  This means we sometimes have

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Seeing and simplifying

Elves draw animals as we would draw anything else:  by seeing and simplifying. Seeing means we

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Big beautiful hair

Characters often wonder what their hair is going to look like.  In the previous drawing tip,

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Gesture!

Say you’ve been drawing for a while and you can get something to look like what

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