by Lachri | Oct 31, 2015 | Art tips, Graphite, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
This week I have some tips on drawing a realistic cheetah in graphite. I’ve started with a great reference photo from http://www.wildlifereferencephotos.com if you’re interested in drawing this exact cheetah yourself. I’m working on Stonehenge vellum...
by Lachri | Oct 20, 2015 | Art tips, Critiques, Graphite
Today’s critique comes from a Lane Lambden who has drawn Johnny Depp in Graphite. You can check out more of his work on his site at http://lanelambden.portfoliobox.me/artwork Lane’s goals were realism. He said he’s having a hard time having the...
by Lachri | Jul 15, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Graphite, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
I picked up this set of 5 pencils and a paint brush at my local art supply store about a month ago. The set costs $8. This may be one of my least expensive new art products I’ve used…ever. I first did a quick test on some scratch paper I had laying around....
by Lachri | May 14, 2015 | Art tips, Graphite, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
One of the hardest things, when drawing or painting lips, is to avoid having those lips look flat, or look too feminine when you’re drawing men or children. Today I’m giving you tips that will apply to any medium you choose to work in! #1 – When...