Drawing and Painting Tutorials

This tutorial is all about understanding the three dimensional qualities of a tree. The tutorial can be used to improve your nature drawings and increase your ability to add texture, shading, and proportion to your drawing.s

This tutorial walks you through the process of drawing Ashley, a little girl of approximately 5-7 years old. The tutorial is most useful to anyone who wants to understand the proportions of the face using a grid framework.

This tutorial describes the process of drawing male eyes with your pencil. The tutorial explains drawing techniques related to outlining, shading, and adding detail to the final drawing.

This tutorial for intermediate users will show how to create a near realistic shield with swords by easily creating shapes using VectorScribe2 and then enhancing them with Phantasm.

This tutorial explains the process of drawing a character pose in five easy to follow steps. You can use the tips in this tutorial to improve your cartoon drawing and anatomy drawings. A must-see for any beginner artist!

This tutorial is designed to help you understand the nature of object shapes. It explains how to draw a duck using simple shapes while focusing on techniques such as proportions, spaces, and sketching.

This tutorial explains how to draw leprechauns for St.Patrick's Day using the picsart app. It's intended to get you acquainted with using layers, shading, and color tools to create compositions on the app.

Adding alcohol to watercolor paintings is one of the ways artists manage to create interesting effects on their paintings. This brief tutorial explains how you can use alcohol, a q-tip, and your imagination to create unique paintings.

This tutorial attempts to explain the different drawing techniques you can use to draw different hair textures. In addition to human hair, the tutorial also describes the steps involved in drawing feathers and animal fur.

Drawing the human form can be tricky especially when trying to draw someone in a flexible pose. This tutorial attempts to break down the flexible human anatomy into simple shapes and guides you can easily follow when drawing the anatomy. Enjoy!

Ok, so this isn't really a tutorial, but rather a showcase of some the greatest pencil drawings you'll come across. Think of these drawings as inspiration for your next project. If you get your pencil drawing skills up, you could be on this level one day!

This tutorial explains the steps involved in drawing a single grape using various pencil drawing techniques. It also explains how to use light and shadows to create the appearance of a shiny texture, and how to use Q-tips and tissues to add finishing touches to the drawing.

This tutorial explains the various techniques and steps you can take to create better fur drawings with your pencil. The skills you'll learn from this tutorial will help you draw realistic animals and improve the detail of your drawings.

If you're looking for a tutorial that contains useful tips about drawing human hair, this is it. This comprehensive tutorial covers the different ways of drawing hair, different colors and shapes of hair, and the shape of the hair.

This tutorial contains several useful tips and techniques you can use to improve your compositions. It contains tips about picking subjects, placement, balancing positive and negative space, adding contrast, and simplifying distracting elements.

Understanding the proportions of the human torso is one of the most important things for an artist. Without any understanding of how different forms relate to each other on the torso, your portraits are bound to look misshapen. This tutorial walks you through the steps of drawing the torso.

This tutorial shows you how to create a vintage notebook design in adobe illustrator using a variety of effects and tools. The tutorial covers basic blending techniques, vector shape building techniques, and masking techniques.

This tutorial covers the various steps involved in drawing cartoon characters from scratch. In six simple steps, you'll learn about coming up with ideas, structures, proportions, and adding details to your custom character.

This comprehensive tutorial explains the different tools and techniques you need to use in order to transform your photographs into hand drawn masterpieces. The tutorial is easy to follow, and a great way to learn about portrait drawing.