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A Thanksgiving Portrait

Painting a portrait is very fun to do.  It is an art form that some artists

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How to draw a horse using simple shapes

I’m excited to share one of the best secrets to drawing.  It is about finding simple

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The Parable of the Taoist Farmer

There are two tips here.  The first is: illustrators can practice on stories that someone else

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Do you recognize this character?

This is the character we have been working on (creating-a-character-using-simple-shapes). Changing little details will suddenly change

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From Mistale the cat to elephant (and baby aardvark)

Mistale the cat was simple enough (seeing-simplifying), but what about a more complex animal, like an

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