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Show and Tell

It's show and tell time! We have a terrific new template that lets you share your drawings and stories without having to wait for your ever-disorganized guide to upload them to a gallery. She (ahem) just has to add a bit of text and hit 'approve'.... I've started a few topics so please jump in a...

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About.co...ketching — Before yesterday

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Make it Merry: Week 1

Clothes Pin Holiday Card Holders What to do with all those holiday cards? Hold them up with clothes pins as dazzling as twinkling lights with this how-to from Kate Pullen. Make a Gingerbread House Ever want to create the perfect gingerbread house? Okay, I have yet to master thi...

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Back to Basics: Pencil Shading

Good pencil shading takes a little thought and practice to master. Beginners often make their shading being too light and have unwanted changes of tone, or dark bands through what should be a solid area. The challenge for more advanced artists is to really control their range of tone, getting eve...

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About.co...ketching — 6 days ago

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Miniature Animal Portrait Sculptures

About.com Miniatures Guide Lesley Shepherd just published an amazing gallery of animal miniatures by artisan Kerri Pajutee. If you enjoy realist animal portraiture in any medium, you'll love these. Her medium might be different, but you'll appreciate her acute observational skills, and her attent...

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About.co...ketching — October 29

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21st Century Still Life.

When you think 'still life' don't automatically think bunches of grapes and big old vases on swathes of velvet. We aren't living in the 18th century! Sure, rustic can look lovely, but when was the last time you had a Venetian urn laden with pomegranates in your kitchen? For a refreshing change, ...

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About.co...ketching — October 25

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Use an Eraser Shield

How do you create tiny, perfect highlights in eyes? How do you get really sharp corners in your plan drawings? The answer: use an eraser shield. Use an Eraser Shield originally appeared on About.com Drawing / Sketching on Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 at 16:24:04.Permalink | Comment | Email this ...

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About.co...ketching — October 21