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How To Repurpose A Watercolour Pad

How To Repurpose A Watercolour Pad

22 Feb 2024 | Beginner, Finishing, Inspiration, Ninja Art Tip, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

What do you do with your watercolor pad covers once you’re finished with them? You don’t need to throw them away!

I’ve got some great ideas for repurposing these covers — ideas that span across heaps of different mediums. I’d love to see how you choose to reuse them.

How to Change the Light Source of a Photo

How to Change the Light Source of a Photo

11 Jan 2024 | Beginner, Finishing, Inspiration, Ninja Art Tip, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

Are you ever using a reference photo and wish the light source was coming from the other direction?

It can be hard to visualise this with your imagination, so I’ve got a great tip that will show the image just as you’d like it!

Ninja Art Tip #112 How to Protect Your Charcoal Drawings

Ninja Art Tip #112 How to Protect Your Charcoal Drawings

28 Sep 2023 | Beginner, How To, Intermediate, Ninja Art Tip, Safety, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

Charcoal and pastel drawings are beautiful but they can be quite messy! Learn how to protect them (and your clothes) here!

Ninja Art Tip #111 Why Should I Keep My Pencil Sharp?

Ninja Art Tip #111 Why Should I Keep My Pencil Sharp?

21 Sep 2023 | Beginner, Ninja Art Tip, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

If you want to keep your drawings sharp, it’s crucial that you keep your pencils sharp. Check out this video to find out why!

Ninja Art Tip #110 How to Add Distance and Depth in Drawings

Ninja Art Tip #110 How to Add Distance and Depth in Drawings

14 Sep 2023 | Beginner, How To, Inspiration, Ninja Art Tip, Video Tips

Do you know how to create a sense of distance in your pencil drawings? Let me show you how to create atmospheric perspective!

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