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Yes.... they are....and Thank You!!!!

AMEN!

To be honest, if you get real close, there are subtle layers of browns, taupe, and indigo... but you really have to get close :) But that's what gives the neutral areas its depth.

Thank you :) I'm REALLY pleased with this one. Working on another portrait as well!

I just have to show off one of my latest drawings..... I JUST might frame this one! (I'm a Santa collector...can ya tell?)

Its not weird.... if you like it, then do it. If you want to paint right up to the other objects, then make that paint DRY before doing the background.

You need to water your paint down to make it work :) BUT... let that dry BEFORE moving to the next.... That should help!

Watercolor is an interesting medium.... some master it very quickly... some take lots of practice! What your picture is doing a bleeding. Not from too much water in the paint... you NEED the water in the paint.... but from water on the paper. Is the paper quality great... no... but you can...

Sure you can.... sharpen your chalk with a knife and use chalk markers along with the chalk!

So I just had to show this... One of the best things about being an art teacher is the chance to work in all sorts of mediums and styles. Currently, I am teaching a lesson on hand lettering to my juniors. I will usually produce something right along with them. This year i did a little piece in...

Well, IF you can, grab a pumpkin and set it up with a light where you want it. With the bumps and dips of pumpkins, its hard to say... the light hits here, then falls quickly to half shadow.... do you see what Im saying??? (not feeling like I make much sense...LOL) By ACTUALLY setting up a...

You're going to have to help me out here.... I may have overlooked them... I cant find them :confused: Do you have a page number by chance?

Well, I'll go looking for them and leave you some feedback tomorrow :)

You just have to practice! That's all....drawing can be learned.

Thank you!

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I have a couple pictures here on this thread

I use TONS of reference material. Usually photos I take, but I have several friends who are photographers who give me tons of material. I will draw or paint something for them.... they shoot pictures for me.

The way to start is by watching your subject and snapping pictures from different angles. All artist have reference photos they work from. As you progress with your work, it becomes easier to move your subjects to different positions or settings.... but build yourself a library of sorts. An...

Yes, I'm the art teacher....LOL...