Illustration is an auxiliary image to the text, which helps the reader to plunge into the atmosphere of the book. The subordinate position of an illustration in no way detracts from its significance and artistic value, and sometimes even vice versa – you will want to read a book only…
Task: to draw fantasy objects for the computer game Tangaria. Drawing style: pixel art (pixel art). Pixel graphics are a type of computer graphics where pixels (dots) are clearly visible. Typically, such graphics are used with a small image size, for example, this tileset runs at 32 by 32 pixels…
What is an illustration? An illustration is a schematic recognizable image of objects on a plane. The word illustration itself reflects the somewhat applied nature of such drawings, they are usually used to illustrate some text (book, magazine, website, advertisement, etc.). The illustrations themselves are usually sketches on paper, which…
Inspired by the experience of illustrators and artists around the world, I also decided to try selling my paintings on microstock. But what, I still draw every day, I already have hundreds of thousands of these drawings, many of them are very cute and I myself use them with pleasure…
You are wondering how artists such as Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali and George Condo create their works of art in a matter of minutes, what is the secret that in one session a person quickly creates objects on canvas or paper that then delight (or even horrify) people . Why…
There are many wonderful documentary films about art, for example, The Secret of Picasso (1956), Tim Vermeer (2013), Van Gogh. With love, Vincent (2017) and many others. In this post, I decided to focus on the movies and videos available on YouTube that I liked the most recently. Marina Abramovich:…
Painting and drawing is a visual form of keeping a diary, at least I take it that way. When something inspires or depresses me, I usually do sketches, sketches, drawings, or make a picture on canvas when I am visited by just such a large-scale desire for visualization and creativity.…
Many beginning artists have a habit of drawing on the table when paper or canvas is parallel to the floor, and you look at it from above. With this approach, you see a distorted image (elongated), respectively, also draw distorted proportions. While you look at the picture from top to…
This is my first painting in my house, we hung it on the wall yesterday during a big cleaning. I was shocked at how great the picture fit into our wooden interior. And today something amazing happened. Of course, I don’t believe in different mysticism, I just want to tell…
When people ask whether it is possible to draw a portrait from a photograph, or from a memory from my head, I always think that “why not”, if you are confident in your abilities and want to make a portrait from a photo, then why not decide it is this…