 | Keep full-sized versions of these essential sketching supplies at home and tuck smaller-sized ones in your bag so you can sketch anywhere, anytime. By Cynthia Padilla |
When learning to draw for your design projects, it's important for you to create and organize your composition in your mind before taking your pencil to paper. It helps to ask yourself specific questions in order to strive for visual balance. |
Drawing is a relaxing and fun hobby for anyone willing to take the time to learn it, step by step. Just let yourself go and sketch, concentrating on what you're drawing. It is important to think positively, and not be too hard on yourself. |
When it comes to art supplies, having the right erasers for the job is as important as the proper pencil. By Cynthia Padilla |
One of the many considerations when choosing art supply essentials for field sketching is that portability is key. Follow this checklist for sketching supplies that are absolutely necessary and perfect for working outdoors. By Cynthia Padilla |
With some simple drawing tutorials, it isn't difficult to learn basic drawing techniques. Simply purchase some sketching and drawing supplies and you will be creating great natural science sketches in no time. By Cynthia Padilla |
What is gouache? Learn how to use this easy medium to fit your personal style of painting and you might possibly find that it has all of the qualities (plus more) as watercolors. By Cynthia Padilla |
Learn how to preserve leaves in liquid wax while they are still colored and you can capture these brilliant hues. By Cynthia Padilla |
If you don't know the art of preserving leaves, no need to fret. There are several ways to create preserved leaves. By Cynthia Padilla |
 | It's not difficult to learn how to sketch people, landscapes or your favorite items around the house. With the right basic supplies and techniques, you will be sketching like a pro in no time. By Cynthia Padilla |
