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Win a 20×30 Metallic Print worth $283.75

Win a 20 x 30 Experiential Jungle Metallic Print!

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There are four methods to earn an entry into the drawing. Drawing Entries will be accepted until 11:59pm on June 3oth.

1. To get 1 entry

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An Artist’s Introspection

The Big Question flying around in my head lately -”Why do I make art?”

The perfectly obvious answer to anyone that has ever known me – “Rachel, that is what you do.  That is who you are. You are an artist.” It seems as if it is the act of making art that defines [...]

The Daily Sketch becomes The Weekly Sketch

First of all, I would like to thank those of you who have responded to The Daily Sketch with positivity and given your comments and suggestions.

Last week, I waited and posted The Daily Sketch on Friday, and the positive response was overwhelming.  It appears that by posting a sketchbook suggestion on Fridays more [...]

The Daily Sketch 3/27

This week the Daily Sketch has revolved around the idea that drawing anatomy can be complex, but it is necessary to practice different anatomy parts in order to not “fudge” them.  Because it has been an ultra crazy week with tight deadlines all over the place, I have posted exercises on Twitter but [...]

The Daily Sketch 3/20

Happy First Day of Spring, Everyone!

Today, we continue the “Fighting Anatomy Fudging” sketchbook love.  Today is mouth day.  Draw as many mouths as you can stomach!!

Again, thanks to Big Illustration Party Time for the inspiration for “Fighting Anatomy Fudging.”  I will be catching up on past episodes of the podcast while painting today!  [...]

The Daily Sketch 3/19

Well, St Patty’s was a good, good time here in Savannah, but I needed a full day to recuperate from the fun of early rising (4am) to get downtown and get prime real estate for the viewing of the parade.  Plus the Kahlua and coffees really got to my old bones

Anywhoo, [...]

The Daily Sketch 3/13

Okay, so we have done a lot of drawing of inanimate things here on the Daily Sketch, so today, I encourage you to sit in a public place and draw the people.  You will have to be fast, as people tend to move pretty fast.  Try to capture their movements, gestures, characters, etc. [...]

The Daily Sketch 3/12

Draw your Shoes, People!!  And use a little color
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The Daily Sketch 3/11

Today, is draw some crazy characters day!

Below are my imaginary crazy folks:

Weird Circus Man

Saly and her Cigarette

See the finished Sally Painting here!

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The Daily Sketch 3-10

Together let’s make a pact to draw everywhere we go and not judge those drawings.  To draw for the sake of drawing and not necessarily for the final result.  This will help us to expand our skills in ways we can not imagine.  I find it VERY hard to reserve my self-critiques, but [...]

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