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Fast and Free: Loosen Your Lines with a Timed Drawing Challenge
Normally, a time crunch feels stressful. Here, it becomes a source of freedom.
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In a Word, Find Motivation with Margriet Aasman
Try a creative tactic to deepen your connection to your portraits.
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Awash in Memory: Paint a Watercolor Portrait with Cecile Welten
Sometimes a portrait doesn’t just capture a face—it captures a memory.
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Uncap Your Ballpoint Skills: Draw an Expressive Pen Portrait with Stinna Kristensen
Create a bold, expressive likeness using nothing more than a humble ballpoint pen.
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Embrace Incomplete: Create an Unfinished Portrait with Gunhild Hope
Embrace a thoughtful, inspiring invitation to simplify your process.
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Non-Dominate a Portrait Sketch with Chantal Vincent
Discover a playful technique to unlock spontaneity, looseness, and expressive mark-making.
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Smile Lines: Draw a Lively Ink Portrait with Kimberly Petersen
Discover an intuitive, exploratory approach to ink drawing to capture a joyful likeness.
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Warmth in Watercolor: Paint a Luminous Portrait with Kayoko Takahashi Gentry
Learn a patient, layered approach to capturing a striking profile bathed in warm light.
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Sketch Without a Net: Draw an Ink Portrait with Vin Ganapathy
This 30-minute lesson is a fast, loose, and fearless dive into perspective and composition.
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Unafraid of the Dark: Draw a Bold Graphite Portrait with Margriet Aasman
Learn how to transition confidently between light and shadow with bold graphite application.
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Wrinkles and Washes: Paint a Face that Tells a Story with Charlotte Hamilton
Paint the kind of face that reminds you why you love portraiture.
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Draw a Reflective Pen Portrait with Tiffany S. DaVanzo
In this playful and skill-building portrait session (51 mins), certified medical illustrator Tiffany S. DaVanzo invites you to create a bold and expressive ballpoint pen drawing. Using simple black ballpoint pens—like BIC or PaperMate—and layering in vibrant color with colored pens, Tiffany walks you through her relaxed, forgiving