And in ancient times, and today, artists use different “tricks” to draw a more realistic nature. Previously, artists used perspective grids (Dürer mesh), shadow on Earth and reflections, “sketching” which they received highly realistic and accurate images of the world. These methods were used by many recognized masters of painting…
I sat down at my digital tablet, so much joy! And I decided to draw myself the final splash screen for the video on the Kreatin art channel on YouTube. Such end savers come after the video for about 15 seconds, so that viewers can subscribe to the channel or…
The logo is a rebus pattern reflecting the essence of the brand. Drawing a logo for me begins with sketches of the basic elements and features of the depicted idea. What is the trick? What are recognizable forms? For starters, I just draw associations, what I think about when I…
Дизайн одежды начинается с рисунка, отражающего идею художника. Человек, который создает изображения костюмов так и называется “художник по костюму”, подразумевается, что у человека не просто развит вкус, но он также владеет изобразительными средствами для его выражения на бумаге или в диджитал формате. В этот раз я создавала русские народные костюмы…
Keeping an archive of your artwork is hell for an artist! Creative people are often not very good at organizing space and maintaining clear collections, where it is desirable to sign each work, put it in the right place, take a picture, process it on a computer, put it on…
We talked about how to learn how to draw from scratch in a previous post, but how to learn how to draw abstractions, how to draw intuitively how children do, we adults will have to learn, because children have the freedom of expression and create for the sake of the…
Almost all classical art schools are based on the idea that pupils and students are taught to reproduce reality. Academic drawing is the main discipline without which you cannot be considered an artist at all. When people evaluate someone’s drawings and artwork in the 21st century (well, at least today,…
They say that you need to draw every day to maintain your skills. Ideally, this is so. But just as there is no ideal gas, so, probably, there is no ideal artist who will paint every day of his life. Although no, Van Gogh immediately comes to mind (or call…
An artist is first and foremost a person, and considering his features is based on universal human characteristics. People are a fairly human-centered species, that is, people are primarily interested in people, as I understand it, this is connected with almost any kind of living creatures that are oriented toward…
Drawing, poetry, any kind of creativity is an intellectual process based on emotions. Sometimes it may seem that the inspiration has been exhausted, the muse is not visiting you, there are no ideas, everything is fresh and boring. Usually at such moments the artist suffers mentally, as he feels barren.…