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Are You Making This Common Lighting Mistake?
Light and shadow define form but one of the most common mistakes artists make is trying to "fix" it after the fact. Getting them right from the start makes everything much easier. Here's a quick tip from this month's Discord Light and Shadow Tutorial :  Start with the extremes! Before adding any details or blending, identify the lightest light and the darkest shadow in your subject. Think of them as anchors!  The  lightest areas  show where light hits directly . The  darkes

Majestics0ck
Oct 30
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Why Understanding Values is Essential to Your Art | How to Paint Digitally
"Having only three values to choose from is like a life preserver that keeps your head above water" - Marco Bucci

Majestics0ck
May 17, 2023
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Here's How To Reach Your 2023 Art Goals
Learn how to set quantifiable goals, gain accountability, and designate an art space

Peachishollow
Dec 21, 2022
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