Is drawing harder than painting?

In my personal opinion, i think painting is harder than drawing because lets say that drawing , you can be more accurate on sketching,shading,the use of techniques such as Mark making and the use of shapes you want to draw. AND since most people are being more precise on , due to their controllability. read more

All this seems to add up to an observation: artists recognize that drawing is hard, while non-artists believe that drawing is the easy part, just a stepping stone toward the true goal of painting. It’s true that drawing is a foundation skill for working in many media. That’s why any core art program includes multiple drawing classes. read more

In my personal opinion, i think painting is harder than drawing because lets say that drawing , you can be more accurate on sketching,shading,the use of techniques such as Mark making and the use of shapes you want to draw. read more

They believed that drawing skills are optional and painting is “real art”, and they wanted to do “real art”. All this seems to add up to an observation: artists recognize that drawing is hard, while non-artists believe that drawing is the easy part, just a stepping stone toward the true goal of painting. read more

Its most definitely harder to paint rather to draw. First off, it already is using skills from Drawing to do painting. You don't necessarily have draw the picture first, but you have to know how to lay out the image on the your surface. read more