Discover expert tips for maximizing your brush pen's potential. From bold lines to detailed textures, brush pens offer versatility for dynamic illustrations and intricate details. Learn about the Pentel brush pen and techniques for creating textures and depth in your artwork.
If you struggle with discipline in your creative practice, you should keep reading. We all make excuses for why we’re not creating, have trouble starting a new project or just run out of steam once we do get started, but with the right tips, you will be able to improve your discipline, create work more regularly and enhance your creative endurance. Let’s find out how!
Do you find your attention pulled in different directions throughout the day? One big culprit of stealing our focus is technology. There are many digital distractions today, each battling for our limited creative mind space, leaving us feeling too tired to do the things we want to achieve. Let’s look at how we can hone our creative thinking by curbing our tendency to get distracted. Find out more here.
If you’ve been considering switching from Instagram to Cara, a dedicated space for artists without AI art, this one is for you. Learn more about the platform, how to use it and whether you should take the plunge.
Are you an artist struggling to grow your online presence? Try Pinterest for its opportunities for visual artists. In this guide, you'll learn how to set up a business account, create effective pins, design engaging boards, use SEO and keywords, and determine your pinning frequency for success on Pinterest.
Do you hear the all-too-familiar voice criticising your every move when you do creative work? We’ve all dealt with it – a harsh inner critic. Instead of the exhausting fight against it, I’m here to tell you there’s a different way to gain freedom from your inner critic. Here we will look at how to embrace our inner critic. Read on.
Learn how to select the right sharpener and blades, understand different sharpening techniques, and create the best tip for both intricate details and shading. We'll also master the best ways to hold your pencil for improved sketches.
Starting a new sketchbook can be daunting. In this video, we will learn how to not be precious with your sketchbook. I'll show you how to have fun and experiment.
If you want to capture accurate proportions, angles and perspective, this drawing exercise is for you. In the upside-down drawing technique, artists flip the reference image upside down and recreate it. It helps to improve the accuracy and efficacy of your artwork.