How does one get started in drawing as an adult?

I'm not great at drawing, but I have received a formal education in it at art school, so I can tell you a little bit of what I was taught. Most importantly : Draw What You See Don't try to learn to draw from your head, draw what you see. read more

Use cheap paper and lots of it, draw large and fill the page, block out the forms lightly first then fill in the details of light and shadow, don't get bogged down in the details erasing, draw quickly, get as much as you can in a set about of time, then move on to the next thing. read more

One Day, One Theme Choose one theme or one kind of object, and only draw that thing during the course of a day. You can vary your approach to this by choosing an animate or inanimate object, a color, a size of something, things that are scary or make you laugh, or things that start with a specific letter. read more

HI, Drawing is a skill that takes practice to become better at.Being an adult gives you a great advantage in that you already posses all of the accument needed to translate the world around you. read more

Get started with these tips and tutorials and you'll feel like an artist in no time. It's easy to learn how to draw. Get started with these tips and tutorials and you'll feel like an artist in no time. read more