How to Draw and Paint - Art

Art Studio Chalkboard

http://studiochalkboard.evansville.edu 

With illustrations and clear text, focuses on the materials and basic methods of drawing and painting; including discussions of color theory, chiaroscuro, perspective, and composition. Bibliography, viewers' questions and answers, and links to other useful art sites.

DRAW Resource

http://www.accessart.org.uk/drawing/open.php?catID=6&modID=11 

The essentials of learning to draw including learning to see space, outlines, relationships, and planes.

The Figure-Drawing Lab

http://drawinglab.evansville.edu 

Techniques for drawing the human figure.

How to Draw and Paint

http://www.how-to-draw-and-paint.com 

Free online drawing and painting lessons. Includes video tutorials.

Oil Painting Lessons

http://www.guidetooilpainting.com/default.html

Step by step information, exercises, and questions and answers.

Portrait Art Tutorials

http://portrait-artist.org 

"This is a portrait art tutorial site, with lessons on sketching and drawing faces, tutorials on digital art, an overview of art and drawing techniques, art supplies, book recommendations, anatomy, and much more."  Beginner friendly.

Watercolor Painting Technique and Instruction

http://www.wannalearn.com/Fine_Arts/Visual_Art/Painting/Watercolors 

Presented is a list of websites with free tutorials, lessons, and tips. 

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