Draw what you see, not what you think what you see, is probably a recommendation that you've heard a lot if you're a beginner artist, but it can be harder than it might sound. It also raises questions ...

You could gaze into some of Lee Bontecou's lenslike drawings for hours and not know if you're coming or going. Are her concentric rings receding or protruding? Are you falling through a black hole in ...

Learning to draw, or even just practising, can open your mind. Illustration by Dorothy Woodend. In the world of drawing, Betty Edwards is a goddess. Her seminal book, Drawing on the Right Side of the ...

Unless you’re a savant born with unnatural abilities for using two knobs to create artistic masterpieces, the Etch A Sketch drawing toy gets less appealing the older you get. I was surprised to find ...