Hi! I like to draw. Sometimes, even just a quick, freehand sketch. Do you do any drawing?
I used to draw a lot but I am not all that good at it and never really improved either
I practice all different types of drawings. Sometimes I use ink, chalk or even crayons! I'm not all that great either, but it's pretty relaxing.
I like to use charcoal but I am still not all that great, I am sure you are better than I am
Charcoal is fun to work with. Sometimes I like experimenting but drawing on canvas, leather or plastic. Have you tried any of those?
I have not, but if it is cheap enough I would try to get into it!
of public expression throughout human history. It is one of the simplest and most efficient means of communicating visual ideas. The wide availability of drawing instruments makes drawing one of the most common artistic activities.
In addition to its more artistic forms, drawing is frequently used in commercial illustration, animation, architecture, engineering and technical drawing. A quick, freehand drawing, usually not intended as a finished work, is sometimes called a sketch. An artist who practices or works in technical drawing may be called a drafter, draftsman
Andrew Solway, Stephen Biesty) (2003). Biesty now lives in Somerset with his wife and son.
Biesty uses paper, pen, ink and water colour paints. He never uses a ruler, drawing everything freehand.
Biesty describes his work as follows:
There's really no end to the amount of detail you can include. I don't use a computer and I don't think I ever will. I draw with a pencil initially and then I work on top of that with ink, usually