/ic/ - Artwork/Critique

Sup beg, more pain with the pencil. At this rate i will finish the book in spring. Dear art god, give me strength!

>>6907591
because to make anything even remotely good looking in pencil you need to resharpen the pencil after every other stroke + you need to know what you are doing
>>6907563
there are ~two types of drawers: the trust fund babies and the people who draw because nothing else interest them. now draw and PYW
>>6907551
>Carol Belanger Grafton Arms and Armor
Reference and perspective is all you need
>>6907375
tracing has minimal (if any) art gains. you want to be copying it at the start and later when you get gud drawing it from memory like i am now trying to do (and failing greatly at it)
>>6907369
work habits
>>6907286
keys to drawing. welcome to the beg. line quality will improve over time simply by having big mileage. work on observation and accuracy instead
>>6907029
https://archive.org/details/Keys_to_Drawing/page/102
>>6906921
you could take it as challenge to get faster
>>6906767
if loomis wanted me to draw 1 big detailed head he wouldnt put 20 different small heads on single page of paper with words: copy these. you are right about the thinking about lines though
>>6906572
I KNEEL