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We’ve all been there. You get stuck and your drawing is dull, but all is not lost. You can make your drawings interesting with some simple hacks. It’s easy to improve a drawing. Let’s not hang about. (I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. However, I only promote products I like and recommend) 1. Make Your Drawings Interesting With the Lost and Found Technique Imperfection is infinitely more interesting to the eye than perfection. And I say this as a perfectionist. I have to battle with my own personality to get this one right. Let’s imagine you’re drawing a house. If you draw each line with a ruler, it will be accurate but boring as hell. If, on the other hand, you draw a line freehand and break the line up slightly, suddenly the picture comes to life. This hack can be applied to any hard edge. 2. Open the Eyes and Add a Sparkle to Make Your Drawings Better Dull eyes can ‘POP’ into life just by adding a highlight. So many artists miss the sparkle in the eyes or make them too dull. It doesn’t matter that in real life the shine was never there, who cares? they should’ve been, so add them. It vastly improves a dull portrait. Another very common mistake I see is the half-closed eyelids. Sometimes you have to open them wide for full effect. If you are working from a photo, raise the top lids to make the portrait interesting. We respond to wide-eyed alert poses. Big moist eyes, say good health, warmth, and intelligence. If you’re concerned about using ...

Welcome to our massive list of cool things to draw! Looking for inspiration? Don’t worry, we’ve got you. Here you’ll find tons of examples of fun things you can draw at home. Getting bored? Really have no idea what to do? Try your hands at something creative like drawing. Do you wonder why boredom always happens right when you finally have some time off? Want to put that boredom to use by creating some beautiful artwork? You’re in luck! There has never been a better time to try your hand at drawing! All you need is a pencil, some paper, and this article of fun objects to draw on. Pick something out on this list that you think will be easy, then work your way up to more advanced drawings. We have guides for different animals, people, objects, scenery, and much more! With so many things to choose from, you’ll surely find something interesting to sketch. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 115 Cool Objects to Draw Let’s start with the cool stuff. Here you’ll find 50 cool things you can draw. We have pictures to help you start, and have picked a mix of easy things and complicated things. Before you start, however, make sure you have a good pencil and a sharpener to draw with. Mechanical pencils also work quite well. 50. Dancing man This one is especially for those who are not good at sketching. Not every time it hard to be cool. Just have a look at this picture. Do you still find yourself in a state...

20 Unique Background Drawing Ideas That You Cannot Ignore! Spice up your drawings with these unique background ideas that you’ll definitely want to explore! From landscapes to natural elements, discover 20 easy tips in this tutorial. Awesome Background Drawing Ideas Need a few background ideas? Check out the list below. • Sunset Scenery • Night sky background • Sunrise scenes • Nature backgrounds • Forest scene • Abstract backgrounds • Basic shapes • Seascapes • Waterfront scenic view • Landscape painting • Bright colors • Overhead view of land • Cityscapes • Parallel lines • Human figures • White lines • Real life reference photos • Negative space • Brush strokes • Patterned textures From beautiful tropical island backgrounds to sub-Saharan savannas, you'll find plenty of eye-catching sunset landscape drawing ideas here. The strong firey, earthy colors are great for capturing emotion in a drawing. Continue Reading Understand the Purpose Behind Backgrounds Before you start creating background drawings, take a moment to contemplate the purpose of the background in your piece. Different backgrounds can set the mood and atmosphere of your artwork, so it’s important to understand why you need one in order to make sure it accomplishes its purpose. A subdued or dark background could portray feelings such as sadness while a bright or lively background could connote energy and life. Additionally, consider how the backdrop will interact with the main elements in your art by complem...

Photo: The possibilities with art are endless. Drawing, painting, sculpture, embroidery—and any combination of them—means infinite opportunities to push yourself to make new things. But with so many choices of medium and technique, where do you even start? If you are finding your choices completely overwhelming, let us help with some art ideas. While this is not an exhaustive list of creative ideas, we’ve included many of our favorite media from acrylic paint to pencil drawing to embroidery to polymer clay. The media can stand alone as their own art projects, but if you’re feeling adventurous, think about combining two or more of them. Drawing and painting techniques are similar and can easily result in stunning mixed media pieces; don’t be afraid, however, to think outside the box and combine materials in an unconventional way, such as embroidery and polymer clay. No matter what style of art you choose to venture off to, keep in mind the Scroll down for creative art ideas. They are divided by type of art, and for many subjects—particularly drawing and painting—we’ve got even more ideas than listed here. Get your creative juices flowing with these easy art ideas you can do at home. Drawing When it comes to drawing, the sky's the limit on potential subject matter. Whether you use pencils, pens, or charcoal, they can all help you depict ideas inspired by real life (which is a great way to practice your observation skills) or the imagination. Ideas inspired by real life inclu...