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Illustration & Art Blog

Articles on the illustration, art tips and tricks, and more!

My sketchbook sat unopened for three weeks last winter. Not because I’d lost interest. Because the paints were in one drawer, the brushes in another, and the water cup needed washing. By the time everything was assembled, the urge had...

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If you love realistic portrait paintings in gouache and equally love seeing the full process of portrait art, this is for you… In my latest time lapse portrait painting, I take you through the full gouache process. From initial sketch...

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Want some daily drawing exercises to vastly improve your skills? If you don’t understand 3D structure, your drawings will always feel flat. No matter how much you practice… In today’s article, I’m showing you how to make your drawings feel solid and believable using five...

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I’ve definitely fallen face first into many of these portrait drawing mistakes… The great news is, you don’t need to fall into the same god-forbidden traps as I have. Detest portrait drawing? Are you unsatisfied with your portrait drawings? Instead...

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What if I told you these five easy portrait drawing tips could instantly make your faces look more realistic and confident by the end of this article? If you ever draw a portrait that felt off but couldn’t explain why, it’s usually because you’re missing a...

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In this article, I’m sharing five easy drawing exercises for beginners that will transform your drawing skill and unlock your creative potential. Stick around until the end as I’ve got one bonus tip that will take these drawing exercises and take them to the next level....

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If there was one drawing exercise to improve your portrait drawings, this one would be high up on the list. But, instead, this is what a lot of beginners do to their disadvantage. They go straight into drawing the outlines....

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Here’s a peek inside my sketchbook fulled with sketchbook drawings and art to feast your eyes on! It’s been a while since my last sketchbook update (sorry about that)! But here’s an unfiltered zone where I test ideas, make messes,...

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I’ve spent most of my life obsessed with drawing. From studying illustration at University to working professionally in fine art, design, and illustration. Through all of that, one skill that has consistently changed the game for me is learning how...

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Most drawing tips out there focus on getting you to draw things the ‘right’ way up – but what if I told you it’s not helping you improve your drawing skill? In this article, I’m going to show you a...

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