This piece explores a simple yet powerful drawing exercise that is often overlooked but has the potential to transform ...

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 ...

A guide to three powerful drawing exercises that help artists of any level improve line control and dynamic sketching.

Sketching is a form of visual thinking that exercises the mind and body, and it’s easy to turn your tablet into a portable art studio. By J. D. Biersdorfer “Any one who can learn to write, can learn ...

Juggling is a great exercise for improving hand-eye coordination. It requires you to focus on multiple objects at once while keeping your hands moving in sync with your eyes. Start with two balls or ...

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.