:star: Tips to becoming a better artist #2 :star:
A lot of new artists underestimate the power of line art, so let's make a quick one about line art!
(If this is all new to you, here's a quick tutorial on how to draw a face: face tutorial )
To the left you see the drawing with its original lines. I don't know why, but I like to draw the contours of the face a little thicker. The image in the middle shows the drawing after I've made some lines thicker and painted some areas completely black. This is my finished line art. As you can see, this makes a huge difference and creates a lot of depth! :D
Let's go through the list of places I usuall
Tip #1: the importance of a break by Lily-Draws, journal
Tip #1: the importance of a break
:star: Tips to becoming a better artist #1 :star:
If you're like me, you have a hard time dragging yourself from your work once you've started, and when you're done - 4 hours later - you're aching all over. When you're immersed in your work it's easy to forget about your posture, that's why it's so important to get up and stretch once in a while. Taking a short break also prevents you from throwing your computer (or your pencils) out the window when that hand you've been trying to draw turns out wrong for the fifth time.
But taking a break doesn't mean you have to take a break from being creative and learning how to draw!
Get infront of a
Hi all!!! been forever!!! but guess what?!
SOMEONE GOT A NEW TABLET! :excited:
and guess what else?? I'm moving accounts once again, THIS IS THE LAST TIME I PROMISE. lol but I really dislike my name on dA and I am not getting a CORE(no money TT^TT) and I'd much rather use the points I make to buy commissions and support my friends and other artists.
On this new account I will be re-uploading ALL my art from here and some from a previous account. So if you still wanna follow me, please please pleeeeaasssee make your way over tooooo
~Aurora-Okami (https://www.deviantart.com/aurora-okami):iconaurora-okami::iconaurora-okami::iconaurora-okami:
I WILL NOT BE MOVING ANYMORE I AM
So this is going around apparently, and even though I'm not very active at the moment (not by choice!!) I'll do it even though I don't expect anyone to say anything T.T (all aloooone) I'm gonna do a art feature:3 seriusly no fair i have to pick 3!
First 5 people who comment get featured (yes 5 because again...not a lot of people know or remember me T.T)
1. !Nella-Moon (https://www.deviantart.com/nella-moon) This lovely lady with her beautiful work and amazing characters. I love Ayumi
2. :iconeleanor-devil: First of all this is hardly even fair because this amazing artist has damn near 3000 pieces uploaded so just choosing three favorites was impossible! lol