![]() ![]() Paper & pen choices are so personal to the way you draw. What paper to use? Try all sorts of papers and notebooks and gradually you’ll start noticing differences. The more you draw, the better you will get. As I look back through my journals, I see that every time I challenged myself to try a new idea, I made a leap forward. current - you’ll see a difference! Progress is measured not in hours, but in months and years.īe patient with yourself. But if you look at a longer time frame - compare the drawings you did 1-2 years ago vs. If you compare your work today with your work from a month ago, you probably won't see clear differences. Look at your progress over a long time frame. developing drawing skills is a gradual Process But it is happening! Keep drawing and you’ll gradually feel more comfortable|confident with your drawing tools and build fine motor skills. It’s easy to lose steam and think you’re not making progress. If you are in search of tips for getting better at drawing - or if you are frustrated because you feel you are not making progress, I’ve got a variety of starting points for you to explore. It might seem like magic that involves charms and pixie dust and the perfect fountain pen - but honestly it’s just about drawing. What I learned? If you draw a lot, you get better. Most of what I draw is abstract but I’ve sketched monuments and landscapes and cathedrals and people as well. Drawing in all sorts of notebooks and journals all over the world on planes, buses, and trains. Looking back now I think of years of drawing in coffee shops, in the carpool line, waiting on hold, waiting in line at the DMV, at the breakfast table, on the porch, and in book stores. ![]()
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