Learn to draw 72 eyes in different styles from the front and from the side. You can download a copy of all these eyes by clicking on the picture to the left.
Eyes are not easy to draw, but Shoo explains how different cultures in different times have drawn eyes. There are many ways to draw eyes. There is no right way and no wrong way. Find the style that suits you best and practice it. While you practice you will subtly change the drawing until it becomes your own style of drawing.
I was so tired when I drew this, as you will see. The problem was what style to draw it in – the answer – as usual – was to do what comes naturally. It’s hard trying to look like someone else – especially when it’s Leonardo Da Vinci!
Carrying on from how to do Bubble Writing, here’s a video that takes it a bit further – using the letters as balloons. You can use this style for birthday cards, posters and banners for all sorts of celebrations. Have fun!
When I was up in North Wales recently, I took a bit of video on my phone of the wonderful Viking Vik drawing the children did in my session at Penmaenmawr Play Scheme. I managed to take the video sideways on my phone. I’ve just managed to turn it round and add a soundtrack. I love the way all the drawings are recognisably the same but stylistically different
