Draw Hands with a Continuous Line Drawing Technique

Sandra demonstrates how to draw hands using continuous line drawing. A continuous line drawing forces you to look for shapes and consider where to place your next line. Drawing hands is great practice as you can form your hands into so many different positions.  We...

Ep 49 Drawing from Photos or from Life which is Better?

Today we are talking about drawing from life versus drawing from photos and which is best. And I think we know, now more than ever before, what a different skill drawing from life is since we started doing a lot more sketching trips out and about. It’s really easy to...

Ep 47 Fun Things You Can Do with a Creative Friend

Today we are talking about fun things you can do with a creative friend. Art can be a solitary activity, but it needn’t always be that way. Particularly now we have the internet. More than ever before we can connect with other creative people and find fun things to do...

Urban Watercolour Tips – Sweatband Painting Idea

In this Art Kick Sunday video, Sandra and I try out an Urban Watercolour Tip that we learned from Artist Koosje Koene. Of course, in our usual style, we have to do things a little bit differently and add some art humour 😀. It’s a great art tip, a sweatband is...

Ep 44 Urban Sketching – How to plan a successful sketching trip

Today we are talking about urban sketching and the importance of going out specifically to sketch from life, We also share how to plan a successful trip. Obviously, not everyone can dedicate a whole day to sketching on a regular basis. It might be that you can only...