Tag: design

  • How to stretch paper so it doesn’t wrinkle when you paint on it

    Ever painted a picture and the paper all crinkles upon you? Here’s the solution you’ve been looking for! You probably decided water colour painting wasn’t worth the effort because the paper crinkled. Well well, now you can go back and try again and have wonderful professional results. and it is amazing how much better a…

  • The Derwent Art Prize

    The Derwent Art Prize

    Hey! If you read this blog often, you may well be into drawing, so why not have a go at entering the inaugural Derwent Drawing Prize? The Prize is open to all living British and international artists over the age of 18 years old on 1 July 2013 and there’s a total of £8750 in…

  • How to Draw Feet

    How to Draw Feet

    YouTube Follower, JSWHISS asked me to draw feet this week. I think hands are the hardest, but now I’m not so sure. I think I’ve been in denial about feet. If I can, I draw feet off the page or hide them behind something in the foreground, as that’s a lot simpler. I generally find…