How to Sharpen a Coloured Pencil

In this video drawing lesson I’m going to show you how to create a super sharp long tip on your pencil. A sharp tip is so important for really helping the pigment of your pencil to penetrate your paper, so you can lay down layers of colour and create a wonderful vibrant effect without clogging […]

‘City Landscape’ by Alexey Kosarev

Check out this stunning artwork by Drawpj.com Russian Instructor and Alumni mentored student Alexey Kosarev. We are so impressed with this expressive pencil drawing. Great textures, tones and stylisation. Well done Alexey. City Landscape by Alexey Kosarev Size: 21 х 29.5 cm Medium: Grey paper, Graphite pencil, White charcoal pencil, Copic grey markers

‘Juicy Apple’ by Maureen Myant

Well done Maureen Myant on your gorgeous juicy apple that you created from unit five of our art course. I was so impressed when this beautiful apple came into my inbox that I just had to ask permission from Maureen to share it with you all. Maureen has successfully used hue, temperature and tone to […]

Commissioned Artwork by Catherine Melchers

‘The March Commissioned Artwork by Catherine Melchers Size 30″x10″ Medium: Acrylic We are so proud of one of Tannis Trydal’s mentored students; Catherine Melchers. Catherine has been studying with our Drawpj Instructor Tannis Trydal in the mentored level area for a short time and already creating a high standard of artwork. Its incredible how quickly […]

‘Old Hayshed’ by Ed Evans

Wow! I just had to share this gorgeous ‘Old Hayshed’ Landscape drawing with you all today because one of Brigitte Back’s students; Ed Evans has really created a great rendition of this exercise. Well done Ed! I was so impressed with Ed’s ability to develop those wonderful dark tones in the shadows within the barn, […]