Advice, tutorials and tips
In the Art Resources section, you can find useful tips and theory for painting and sketching. The articles are short and easy to follow. Hopefully, these will be a good starting point for further developing your technique and understanding.
Finding inspiration and managing art
- Making Art Progress, not Art Products
- Why going to the gallery makes you a better artist
- Feeling pressure for making art? Just get f*cking over it!
- Useful advice and checklist for improving your art in 2019
Selling and promoting art
- Art market, buyers, offer and demand
- Sell your artwork by setting the right price
- Tools, hashtags and technical tips for developing your Instagram Art account
- 5+1 Basic principles for a successful Instagram Art account
- Tips for writing an Art Blog that people love
- Key reasons to start an art blog
Fundamentals of sketching
- Making Art Progress, not Art Products
- HEADS UP
- STRENGTH YOU DIDN’T KNOW YOU HAD
- THIS WILL MAKE YOU SMILE
- SKULL IN A BOX
Fundamentals of painting
- Colour Theory – Exercise 1
- Colour Theory – Tints, Shades and Tones
- Colour Theory – Shapes
- Colour Theory – Complementary colours
- Colour Theory – Basics
Figurative drawing series
- Life drawing in a pub
- A fantastic life drawing session
- The benefit of giving yourself a break
- The importance of natural poses
- An “aesthetically NOT pleasing” drawing
