How to Draw and Paint - Art
ArtGraphica: Free Art Lessons
http://www.artgraphica.net/free-art-lessons
A collection of tutorials covering various mediums and techniques.
The Artist's Toolkit
http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit
Explore the uses of line, color, space, shape, balance, movement and rhythm by playing with this interactive toolkit with its illustrated encyclopedia from Walker Art Center and the Minneapolis Museum of Art. Visitors can also create their own artwork.
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.
Artyfactory
www.artyfactory.com/sitebody/gallery1.htm
A collection of free art lessons covering topics such as perspective drawing, pencil portraits, and drawing animals.
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.
eHow: Art
http://www.ehow.com/information_1041-art.html
Examples of topics include: choosing watercolor paper, creating flowers with acrylic paint, how to draw, using pastels, and creating polymer clay figurines.
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
http://www.watercolorpainting.com/reference.htm
Watercolor painting reference articles (choosing watercolor materials, matting and framing, stretching paper, and color theory).
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.
Window to Art
http://www.mmwindowtoart.com/artdrawing.html
Although topics are intended to be utilized by teachers, several useful techniques are provided.
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