Drawing is hard. Even after a lesson with a New Yorker cartoonist, I get spooked by the simplest drawing exercises. If you’re also easily scared off, but you want to get better, try these basic ...

When you're learning to draw or paint, there often comes a time when you plateau and feel you're not making more progress. Sometimes this requires switching things up to break your drawing habits.

This piece explores a simple yet powerful drawing exercise that is often overlooked but has the potential to transform creativity and problem-solving skills. By engaging in freeform sketching and ...

Author Michael Seary has written a how-to-draw book with instructions on how to produce a reasonable likeness of an object. He calls this art and the draftspeople who draw in this manner, artists.

If you’re someone, like me, who looks at the pictures in an article before reading the words, you might have been surprised this time to find a map and a page of signatures. Maybe you even said to ...