Tag: drawing

  • How to use a pencil to get drawing proportions correct

    Ever wondered why artists wave their pencils and thumbs about when they are drawing or painting? Its all about getting the proportions of the thing in front of you down correctly on the paper or canvas. In this video I’ll try to explain how it works. Have a go yourself and see if your proportions…

  • How to write LOVE in a hippy psychedelic style

    It’s nearly Valentine’s day and love is in the air. To help you make a Valentines’s card or poster for a Valentine’s Evening, this video shows you how to write the word LOVE in a hippy dippy psychedelic kind of way  

  • How to design Children’s Book Characters Using Models

    This video explains how I have used models to really get to know the characters in my books, in this case my Dark Claw series, a sort of Star Wars with cats and mice – or rather – Kats and Muss! You can watch the animated version of the story on my Storytime Channel. This…