Ellie Davies

"Drawing is the most basic skill for the visual artist," says Albert. "If the result is relaxed, preliminary and exploratory or highly stylized, schematic and sophisticated." Knowing the drawing tools is essential to create art with the medium that best expresses your personal style.Which medium produces thin lines compared...

Drawing with charcoal is convenient and easy: you can carry accessories anywhere to make a quick sketch when you're on the move. In this free download from "The Artist Magazine" magazine (Encyclopedia of Art Media) you will learn the basics of drawing with charcoal, graphite and Conté crayons that...