Have you ever tried drawing with a pencil made completely of graphite? This type of pencil opens a world of creativity. Learn what you can achieve with it here!
Tools & Materials
Ninja Art Tip #39 Multiple Tools
Do you ever see something beautiful that you want to sketch, but you only have a journal and no pen? Learn here how owning multiple tools can help!
Ninja Art Tip #37 How to Use Different Pencils
Curious how different types of pencils are used in a drawing? Learn here how each of the different pencils can impact a drawing.
Ninja Art Tip #36 What the Letters on Pencils Mean
Have you ever wondered what the letters on pencils mean? It can be confusing to know the difference but learn here their specific meanings and see examples of the results.
Ninja Art Tip #32 The Joy of Textured Paper
Do you try to cover up all the paper showing under your drawing? The texture of the paper can actually enhance your drawing! Watch here to find out how.
Ninja Art Tip #30 The Secret to Clean Crosshatching Lines
Want to learn more about crosshatching? There is one really important detail that is needed to crosshatch with clean lines. Find out what it is here!
Ninja Art Tip #27 Time to Start a New Visual Diary
If you really want to learn to draw, the best thing to do is add miles to your pencil! Join me in a five day challenge to draw for 30 seconds every day. See my first drawing here!
Ninja Art Tip #24 A Run Away From Home Kit
Do you ever need to rush out the door and wish you had time to bring your art supplies? If so, it’s a great idea to create a “Run Away from Home” Kit! Watch here to learn what’s in mine.
Ninja Art Tip #23 Carry a Visual Diary with You Everywhere
Do you struggle to draw every day? The best advice for you is to bring a visual diary everywhere! Learn why this is helpful here.
Ninja Art Tip #22 How to Do Shading with a Retractable Pencil
Have you ever tried to shade with a retractable pencil? Unlike with a normal pencil, it actually requires a different technique! Learn how to shade with a retractable pencil here.
Ninja Art Tip #19 Why You Should Never Dilute with Water
Do you dilute your paint with water when working with acrylics? Whilst this may seem like a good idea, it actually does something bad to your paint. Find out what it does here!
Ninja Art Tip #14 Which Pen to use for Ink Sketching
Would you love to learn how to sketch with ink? Watch here to see my favourite pen for ink sketching. Also, see some of artist Norman Lindsey’s work for inspiration!
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