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Tips for How to Draw Noses

If you have trouble when it comes to drawing noses, you are not alone. For many people, the nose seems to be a major sticking point. If you want to know how to draw noses better, just read the...

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Tutorial for Drawing a Nose

Okay Everybody, if you want to know how to draw noses, here is a quick tutorial for how to draw a simple nose. It is a very generic nose looking straight ahead. Step 1: Sketch the Basic Shapes Think...

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How to Draw Eyes of a Bride

Here we have a drawing of a bride, eyes wide and looking from behind a bouquet. The central focus will be on her eyes and how to draw them. Hopefully after giving this a try, you will learn to include...

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How to Draw Faces: Tips, Techniques and Short Tutorials

The human face is a very intriguing and inspiring subject. It is also one of the most challenging and scariest things to draw because it is so easy to produce a bad picture. When it comes to...

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How to Turn Your Plainly-Drawn Lips into Realistic Lips

  When you draw lips, do they look like these? In this video and post, we will see one way to turn a simple outline of lips into a more realistic drawing. Of course, not all lips have the...

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Listen Up to Learn How to Draw Ears

If you are not used to drawing them, ears can be very intimidating. I remember struggling for years to understand all of the ins and outs of the ear and being frustrated that I couldn’t draw one...

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How to Draw an Eye Realistically (Part 1 of 4)

The eye….probably the most fascinating facial feature there is to draw. The eye definitely has a unique complexity to it that other facial features lack. That’s not to say that drawing a nose, mouth,...

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How to Draw an Eye Realistically (Part 2 of 4)

In the last post of this series, we began drawing a realistic eye with the all-important line drawing to place the iris, pupil, eyelids, and the outline to a few shadows and highlights. Here is where...

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How to Draw an Eye Realistically (Part 3 of 4)

When drawing a realistic eye, there are several important steps you should complete in order to get a realistic look. First, you should make sure to have an accurate line drawing of the eye. Then you...

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How to Draw an Eye Realistically (Part 4 of 4)

How can you make a realistic eye drawing look even better? You are about to find out! The realistic (but still unfinished) eye drawing you see below resulted from three previous lessons. If you have...

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This Childhood Shortcut Will Show You How to Draw Teeth

Of all the facial features that exist, teeth have to rank as one of the most challenging to draw. First of all, each tooth seems to have its own special shape. Not to mention there are so many of them!...

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How to Draw Hair: Brunette and Blonde

The hair gods really love me. I mean, they really love me to let me write this article on hair. Let it be known that I’m no high, exquisite expert; but when it’s time to do the subject’s hair in either...

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Don’t Leave These 15 Commonly Overlooked Details Out of Your Face Drawing

If you are the kind of person who identifies yourself as someone who cannot draw a straight line, then the idea of drawing a face may be a little daunting to you. The fact is, everybody has some basic...

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Draw an Eye with Colored Pencils

OK kiddos, it’s time for another art lesson! Before I start, let me get some preliminaries out of the way. First off, I need to apologize for how the picture came out. This post is about drawing an eye...

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Drawing Eyebrows like a Boss!

You know those furry things that live just above your eyelids? Yes, the eyebrows! Each eyebrow is as unique as a fingerprint— no two are exactly alike. This helps make us all unique and fantastic...

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How These 16 Very Different Sketches of Lips Can Help You Draw Them

What can 16 dissimilar sketches of lips tell you about how to draw lips? Well, if you look at each one of the sketches in this article closely enough, it turns out that these lips have a lot to say....

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Drawing the Nose in Colored Pencil

Alright guys, you know the deal. For some reason I’m back again. Well if you think about it, there’s no way I could just do a tutorial on colored pencil for the eyes and just leave it at that. Couldn’t...

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How to Draw an Ear with Piercings

At some point early in every artist’s development we find ourselves asking someone how to draw people. People are commonplace, ever present, a subject of constant fascination. We see them beautifully...

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5 Eye Expressions to Consider for Your Next Portrait Drawing

Eyes are often said to be the window into one’s soul. The variety of emotions that the eyes can portray is unlike any other part of the human body. We can convey the most complex emotions from the...

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The Time Lapse Video That Will Get Your Next Hair Drawing Flowing

In this time lapse video, I decided to make a sketch that focused on hair drawing. I used the following reference photograph to help me decide how to shape and style the hair. As you can see from the...

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