I visited the Sydney Aquarium last week, and enjoyed seeing some really interesting creatures. I was surprised to learn how intelligent Cuttlefish and other cephalopods are. I'm not so keen ... Read More

'Life Drawing' is the term that British and Australian English-speakers use when referring to drawing the human body - 'Figure Drawing' for most Americans. Life Class is of course the ... Read More

Stuck for a subject? Draw hands! They have lots of tricky bits to work on, you can change them into interesting poses - even grip objects - and best of ... Read More

Drawing for painting isn't about making an outline to mechanically color in. For most artists, drawing is fundamental to their art practice, and doubly so for painters. Even if they ... Read More

If you are hoping for a career in comic art, you need to know about market trends. Stuff that was 'huge' a year or two ago is going to be ... Read More

Guest author, cartoonist Shawn Encarnacion, explains how to use classic cartoon archetypes to create your own cartoon tough guy. Whether you need a tough marine sergeant, a musclebound thug or ... Read More

Do you ever think about drawing something... then decide you can't? Or maybe you don't actually decide you can't, but you find yourself procrastinating over it - event though it's ... Read More