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Education
Drawing instruction can include lessons in the traditional dry mediums and also computer drawing lessons. Any technique or medium is acceptable as long as the site includes drawing instruction or promotes an instructional drawing video, book or lesson.
Sites in Education
Guide to Drawing Materials and Techniques
Comprehensive reference on drawing materials and techniques. Covers paper, ink, chalk, pencil (graphite), charcoal and watercolor. Written by Michael Miller.
Learn to Draw Like a Master
Offers teaching videos by Marshall Vandruff for gallery artists, illustrators, comic book artists, computer game designers and animators.
Life Drawing Instructional Video
Art Educator John Wright offers an educational and information video on drawing from live models. Examples of his work are also shown.
Drawing Lessons
Illustrated drawing lessons aimed at students aged 9 to 14. Also includes tips for teachers.
Toad Hollow Studio
Free on line tutorials and downloadable pdf drawing lessons. Drawing lessons and technique tutorials available for purchase. All lessons at Toad Hollow Studio are created by fine artist Carol Rosinki.
Learn How to Draw Books
Offers "Learn How to Draw" books that teach how to draw different animals and humans in different positions. Includes tips and free samples of drawing lessons.
Drawing Realistic Textures in Pencil
Learn to draw detailed charcoal and pencil drawings. This technique book by artist J.D. Hillberry shows how to draw realistic objects and materials.
The Color Pencil Challenge
Monthly lessons from professional artists. Includes online gallery, art advice, links to products and services for color pencil artists.
The Figure Drawing LAB
Detailed instruction on how to draw the human figure with graphics showing proportions of the human body, chiaroscuro and foreshortening.
Bet Borgeson Studio
Teaches the colored pencil medium and personal artistic growth through online courses. Includes a FAQ about technique, problems and solutions.
Colored Pencil Techniques by Kristy Kutch
Kristy Kutch, artist and instructor, gives a step-by-step demonstration of colored pencil techniques using the poppy flower as inspiration.
AccessArt - Draw!
This resource has sections: "Thinking, Looking and Drawing" which introduces the ideas behind the skills which make up drawing, and "Making a Drawing" which helps students question what a drawing is, and how they can push drawing further.
Sketching Wild Birds
A slide show of bird drawing tips by artist Trevor Smith, author of "Sketching Wild Birds - A Practical Guide."
Portrait Art Tutorials
In-depth lessons on drawing the face and head. Also covers color theory for portraits, drawing techniques, digital art.
How to Make Pen and Ink Drawings
Free step-by-step course on making pen and ink drawings from a photograph. Includes a gallery of illustrations by David Lawrence.
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
Author Dr. Betty Edwards introduces her teaching technique, the theory behind it, exercises, workshops and materials.
Learn How to Draw
Offers an online course in drawing photorealistic pencil portraits from photos for purchase. There is a free demo of the course available.
Interactive Art School
Teaches how to draw and paint using still life perspective. Paid art lessons and materials kit, free sample lessons available online.
Art Studio, LLC
Offers books, including the "How To Draw" series, that teach how to draw using techniques developed by author and illustrator Christopher Hart.
Mastering Drawing
Drawing examples from a book that teaches how to draw the human figure.
Creative Drawing - You Can Do It
A mail order drawing course offered by Anne Underwood Arnold. This is a year long course that is divided into packets that you order individually.
SouthWind Art by Rebekah Lynn
Free tutorials on shading, how to draw hair, and basic drawing steps by artist Rebekah Lynn.
Draw 3 Lines
Offers a drawing kit for ages ten to adult.
Fine Art Education
Offers free and for purchase pdf drawing classes featuring Brenda Hoddinott's style of teaching. Classes include beginning, intermediate and advanced levels.
RGB Art Website
Charts of various human proportions for figure drawing are available at this site. The artist also discusses her personal drawing theories on composition and perspective.
Artgraphica
Free tutorials about drawing people and faces with charcoal. Art tutorials on CD are available for purchase.
Art School Online
Roger Elliott presents lessons on drawing portraits, drawing ships, perspective, digital art techniques and color theory.
Drawing and Sketching
Offers tutorials and exercises for skill development. Includes articles, categorized links, a gallery where users can submit their drawings, and a forum.
Clare Walker Leslie's Guide to Sketching Trees
Nature journal and tree drawing tutorial focusing on tree silhouettes, limbs, leaves, seasonal deciduous trees, and evergreen trees. Pages for your own sketches are included.
A Drawing Glossary
A guide to drawing terms and techniques and a list of books for further reading.
Learn to Draw
Teaches drawing basics, how to draw portraits and how to draw caricatures. Some content is free and some access to the site must be paid for.
Draw Today
A for purchase program that provides a sequential learning method that teaches how to draw realistically.
Vilppu Studio
Traditional Renaissance drawing lessons available for purchase on DVD, CD, and in book and correspondence course form. The artist provides a gallery of figure construction, tonal and quick sketch drawings. |
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