Turning Form With Color Tiles or Color Facets
This is a Not so wonderful reproduction of an amazing painting by Sebastian Capella. Most of the...
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Author: Ron Lemen
Direct Painting An Illustration With A Sequence By The Famous Cyrus Cuneo
We have this amazing art library I wish I could share with everyone, it’s not nearly half as cool...
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Anatomy of the Figurative Armature
Believe it or not, the goal of figure drawing is to have the information you need to make art...
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Creating Realistic Lighting in your Shots, Scenes, and Illustrations
beautiful concept art by Shelly Wan I am a little stressed right now getting trying to scramble to...
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Breaking the “I’m Not Good Enough to Start” Cycle
Art by Avogado6 These are some strange times. There is something in the air and it is a...
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An Idea for Finding “Your” Approach with Your Art
These last few terms I have been teaching students to prepare their portfolios for the...
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Painting Colored Skin Tones – Focus Color – Green
With CG and all the new materials at Hollywood’s disposal, there are all these new shows...
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Some Steps to Sphere Painting – THIS IS SO MUCH FUN!!!
I’m one who loves a challenge, but I often end up in a giant hole with several broken limbs and a...
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The Struggle of Improving Our Skills
I’ve been working with some incredibly talented people lately helping mentor them with their skill...
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Sketching to Learn About the Subject
With each job there is a period of research and referencing, getting acquainted with your subject...
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Illustration vs. Film Art
Guardians of the Galaxy art by Atomhawk Design Ltd. After recently reviewing a healthy stack of...
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Some Thoughts on Master Studies
As we grow and develop in life one of the many ways we learn is through the emulation of...
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Reference Manipulation-Pushing the Pose or Portrait
I’d like to start off by showing a few examples of two artists who have these awesome side by side...
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A Checklist for Using Photo Reference
-By Ron Lemen As I am working with my portfolio students at LAAFA, and working as a mentor with my...
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The Art of Motion
-By Ron Lemen Motion and sound are very difficult to paint, which is why I think I am so drawn to...
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