No more boring drawings!
28. January 2026 2942 views
Many drawing tutorials show us how to draw things. Why are these drawings so boring?
28. January 2026 2942 views
Many drawing tutorials show us how to draw things. Why are these drawings so boring?
13. July 2024 4022 views
To “animate” means to breathe life into things. In these 5 exercises we make stones come alive.
20. January 2024 6596 views
Why is beauty so important? It leads us to truth and goodness, says Immanuel Kant. How?
1. December 2023 11345 views
How do I even begin my drawing? The secret to jumpstart our creativity is fun. But how does that work?
1. October 2023 4768 views
Last summer, I found myself at a farmers market of a small town in Southern France. The air was alive with chatter and the joy of yet another sunny day ahead. I made my way through tourists, neighbourhood regulars and other early birds. To escape the buzz, I stepped into the nearby cathedral.
13. June 2023 9792 views
The emotional rollercoaster I experience in art supply stores can be summarised in one word: greed.
1. December 2022 57015 views
Great ideas are hard to find. Drawing makes it a lot easier. And fun. How?
1. November 2022 16777 views
This secret to creativity will help you come up with many ideas.
21. August 2022 9493 views
This article gives a phenomenological definition of what a picture is.
13. February 2018 11481 views
An ancient feud rages at the very core of your creative endeavour: The rational logical you and its fuzzy intuitive rival are in constant dispute.
6. June 2017 2808 views
Many creatives know this phenomenon: They start a new project on a promising topic with excitement, but when they can’t come up with an original idea instantly — they lose interest. They come to the conclusion that they picked the wrong topic. So they restart with a new topic, only to find out that the […]
6. March 2017 27 views
There is this forbidden question which many people would love to ask when confronted with a piece of art. And it goes something like this: “What does the artist want to say with this piece of art?”