In this Halloween episode, I show you how to draw Jack Skellington from “The Nightmare Before Christmas” by Tim Burton.
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VIDEO – How to Draw the Head from Any Angle Part 3 – Side View
August 28, 2012
In the third video of the series I will go over the Loomis method as it is applied to the side view of the head.
VIDEO – How to Draw the Head from Any Angle Part 2 – Front View
August 21, 2012
In the second video of the series I will go over the Loomis method as it is applied to the front view of the head.
VIDEO – How to Draw the Head from Any Angle Part 1
August 17, 2012
In this video tutorial I’ll attempt to summarize Andrew Loomis’s approach to drawing the head. It’s a great method for drawing the head from various angles.
Plein Air Tutorial – Focus on Design
December 9, 2009
One of the best things about painting a landscape is that it’s not a portrait. You have a lot more freedom to change shapes and move things around. As soon as I realized that I don’t have to get every shape the right size and in the right place, I loosened up and started designing my own shapes [...]
Masterson Sta-Wet Palette
October 21, 2009
In this post I’ll be talking about my palette of choice and why I like it. I use the Masterson Sta-Wet Palette.
Direct Light
August 5, 2009
All forms, when lit with direct light have the same elements – highlight, halftone, core shadow, reflected light, and cast shadow. It’s an essential skill to be able to quickly identify each element on a given object and to execute each accurately [...]
Choosing a Light Bulb for Your Art Studio
June 25, 2009
Lighting your studio properly is crucial for seeing colors accurately. When choosing a light bulb for your painting studio, consider the color, brightness, CRI rating, and type of bulb before buying [...]
How to Draw the Head From Any Angle
May 15, 2009
In this post I simplify the head into its basic forms and show how to construct the forms from any angle [...]
How Long Does it Take?
April 27, 2009
Many people begin attending art school with unrealistic expectations. The common misunderstanding is that after a couple of classes you will become a good artist. The reality is that it takes much longer than that [...]
