Drawing Grass : Use of Negative Drawing in Art

Drawing Grass : Use of Negative Drawing in Art

The title of this article is really too specific as the techniques described here apply as much to the drawing of hair as to grass. This is also an introduction to the use of "negative" drawing - drawing around white space, which only exists in your mind until you surround it with positive marks. I will cover "negative drawing" in more detail in a later article.

Drawing Landscapes : Putting it All Together

Drawing Landscapes : Putting it All Together

The lessons I have been sharing have focused on specific elements in nature, clouds/skies, rocks, water and trees. Now it is time to put all of these elements together into a complete landscape composition.

Drawing Landscapes Tutorial

Drawing Landscapes Tutorial

Have you ever been surrounded by such a beautiful landscape that you wanted to learn how to draw that landscape on paper? Landscape drawing is an enjoyable way to spend time and a great way to develop your drawing skills.

How to Draw a Rural Lane in 5 Steps

With a forest silhouette in the background and a canopy of trees in the foreground, this rural lane is a peaceful nature scene. This landscape is a wonderful drawing challenge for nature lovers.

Draw a Cartoon Valley

Draw a Cartoon Valley

Plan, design, draw and color - a plentiful cartoon valley. Change up the look to make yours unique.

Drawing Trees : How to Draw Realistic Trees and Foliage

Drawing Trees : How to Draw Realistic Trees and Foliage

I've recently been asked by a few artists for assistance with the drawing of trees. As with most subjects this one can be broken down into easy-to-manage parts - as I shall explain...

How to Draw Nature and Lanscapes Drawing Video Lesson

How to Draw Nature and Lanscapes Drawing Lesson

There really isn't a tutorial available for the beautiful essence and creation of mother Nature. I searched around on YouTube and found a great lesson that will simply teach you ”how to draw Nature”. The best season that nature truly flourishes is Spring and Autumn.

How To Draw Trees

Video: Drawing a tree is done by establishing a basic organic shape for the leaves, drawing in a trunk split into a couple of branches and outlining the whole thing in marker before adding smaller details. Draw an organic tree shape, keeping it simple to avoid overworking it, with creative tips from a professional illustrator in this free video on drawing.

How to Draw a Forest Background in Photoshop Video Tutorial

How to Draw a Forest Background in Photoshop

How To draw forest landscape background. Draw and paint environmental sketch conceptual art using digital media photoshop.

Drawing Picturesque Cartoon Volcano

Drawing Picturesque Cartoon Volcano

Set in a valley - in Costa Rica... learn how to draw this picturesque cartoon volcano... with a toucan!

How To Draw Trees Quickly

Learning how to draw trees is a lot easier than you may think...Many budding artists of all ages are put off because they've only previously managed a 'lollipop' that hey remember producing when they were at school. And yet, a lollipop isn't a million miles away from many real trees in full summer foliage.

How To Draw a Volcano

This is going to be another exciting tutorial on an object that almost everyone wants to learn how to draw whether it is for school projects or to simply have fun with it on a sheet of paper using a pencil and some crayons. I showed you how to draw a storm cloud and lightning bolts right? Well it is now time that I give you a drawing lesson on how to draw a volcano step by step.

Drawing a Cartoon Beach

Draw a Cartoon Beach

Let's take a load of and visit - err...Draw - a beautiful cartoon beach! :-)

How To Draw Fields of Flowers

Several elements of nature combine to create this lovely landscape scene -- sun and clouds, trees, stone, and a field of flowers. This landscape will give you a great chance to practice drawing a variety of flowers. In this article, we'll show you how to draw this field of flowers landscape. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this page to get a closer look at each step.

Landscape Drawing Tutorial – How to Draw Skies and Clouds

Landscape Drawing Tutorial – How to Draw Skies and Clouds

Here is a drawing done to illustrate the importance of a toned sky and why the sky/clouds should be considered in the overall compositional study of any landscape.

Drawing a Cartoon Desert

Drawing a Cartoon Desert

In a place so desolate, its beauty is captured in the form of a simple drawing lesson.

How To Draw Nature

How to Draw Nature

Tutorial on How to Draw a Natural Scenery of Mountain sunset

How to Draw Trees in Pen and Ink, Free Art Instruction

How to Draw Trees in Pen and Ink, Free Art Instruction

Each artist will have their own methods of working but, they don't all share them. It is my hope that by sharing my techniques that more people will become happier with their work and in turn will want to share what they enjoy with the people they come in contact with and promote my theme "Keep On Creating"!!

How To Draw rowboat at a seawall in 5 Steps

In this landscape scene, the sun shines on a rowboat tied to a seawall. This is a great landscape drawing for people who love the water and the shore. In this section, we'll show you how to draw this rowboat at a seawall landscape. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this page to get a closer look at each step.

How To Draw a Sunset in Nature

How to Draw Summer Sunset

This Tutorial will be teaching you how to draw is in a beach setting step by step. The instructions are clear and the sketches are awesome

How to Draw a Misty Moonrise Using Graphite and Charcoal Demonstration

How to Draw a Misty Moonrise Using Graphite and Charcoal Together

I want my landscapes to be quiet places, inviting of solitary wanderings, of times of reflection, of exploration and discovery- And I want exploration and discovery to remain at the heart of my creative process as well.

How to Draw a Mountain Vista in 5 Steps

A paved road leads to a range of snow-capped mountains, gleaming in the sun, in this landscape. You can almost smell the crisp winter air when gazing at this scene. In this article, we'll show you how to draw this mountain vista landscape. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out the article to get a closer look at each step.

How To Draw a Winter Nature Scene Landscape

How to Draw a Landscape

This tutorial will be showing you "how to draw a winter scene step by step”. Winter is by far one of my favorite seasons because with this season comes cold weather, and snow.

How to Draw Desert Cacti in 4 Steps

Cactus plants, rocks, sand, sun -- this desert cacti landscape has got it all.  In this article, we'll show you how to draw this desert cacti landscape. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this article to get a closer look at each step.

How To Draw Ocean Waves in Nature

How to Draw Ocean Waves

This tutorial will teach you "how to draw waves" step by step. The instructions are clear and the sketches are awesome.

How to Draw a Waterfall in 4 Steps

The centerpiece of this landscape is a majestic, rushing waterfall. Surrounded by stone and plants, this waterfall landscape promises a wonderful escape.  In just four steps, we'll show you how to draw this waterfall landscape. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this article to get a closer look at each step.

How to Draw a Country Church in 5 Steps

This country church lies at the end of a stone-lined path surrounded by lush trees. You'll have a great time learning to draw all the components of this charming landscape. In this article, we'll show you how to draw this country church landscape. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out the article to get a closer look at each step.

How To Draw a Beach Scene in Nature

How to Draw a Beach Scene

This is a lesson on how to draw a beach scene step by step.

How to Draw a Village in 5 Steps

This charming village scene has it all -- a church, a house, and a barn against the backdrop of a sunset. Best of all, it's easy to draw with the help of our simple instructions. In this article, we'll show you how to draw this village landscape. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this article to get a closer look at each step

How to Draw a Tropical Beach Scene in 5 Steps

The sun shines and palm trees sway in the breeze in this tropical beach scene. Learning to draw this landscape can be as relaxing as being in it. In just five steps, we'll show you how to draw this tropical beach landscape. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this article to get a closer look at each step.

How to Your Nature - Ocean Waves Hitting Rocks

How to Draw Ocean Waves Hitting Rocks

How to Draw Ocean Waves Hitting Rocks.

How to Draw Wheat Fields in 4 Steps

This wheat field presents a serene nature setting. You’ll explore a variety of shapes and lines when learning to draw this landscape. In this section, we'll show you how to draw this wheat field. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this article to get a closer look at each step.

How To Draw Summber Beach - Drawing Nature

You're about to find out how to draw a beach in nine steps! This free online nature-drawing tutorial will bring out your hidden artist in no time flat.