Color Theory
Color Theory The basic principles of color theory are the perception of color and color mixing. Colors give a picture a special touch. They allow us to create moods and impressions that would not be possible without them. However, randomly…
Drawing in perspective
Drawing in Perspective This page is about how to learn to draw in perspective and what basic knowledge is required. Simply changing the viewer’s perspective can create a great deal of visual interest in a picture. In this article, I’ll…
Shading & Hatching
Shading & Hatching In this article, I’ll explain the basics of shading and hatching. The best tool for practicing these techniques is a pencil, since it can be used for both hatching and blending. If you want to focus specifically…
Tips for Beginners
Learning to Draw for Beginners Anyone who has decided to take up this new hobby as a complete beginner in the field of drawing and painting will likely start by looking for some tips that might help. But (unfortunately) there…
(German) Art Law
German Art Law Here you will find the basic information about art law, i.e. copyright, right to one’s own image and what you have to consider as an artist, especially if you put your images on the Internet or look…
Tips & Tricks
Drawing tips and tricks With the tips and tricks on this page you will definitely get further in drawing and painting again. Sometimes certain techniques facilitate learning immensely. Try it out! 😉 Miscellaneous drawing tips Utilizing Inspirations – Catalogs,…
Spatial drawing
Spatial drawing Räumliches Zeichnen ist die Grundlage für eine dreidimensionale Wirkung innerhalb eines Bildes. Wer nicht einen flachen Eindruck vermitteln möchte, sondern von Tiefe und Weite, findet hier die wesentlichen Mittel und Merkmale, wie ihm das gelingen kann. 😉 …
I’m a nerdy artist. Drawing led me to my first website, and from there to a lot of expertise and my career.
I love drawing little comic characters or stuff with comic-style eyes—and mermaids! ^^
My favorites are Touch Markers, but I’m trying out all kinds of materials and subjects—thanks in part to the blog.
I’m always open to questions and would love to hear your feedback!
Best, Steffi
