Day: 12 March 2025

discovering your own artistic style

Every artist, whether a beginner or seasoned professional, goes through the journey of discovering their own artistic style. But what exactly makes an artist’s work recognizable? How do you develop a style that feels truly your own? In this post, I’ll explore the steps to finding your artistic voice, discuss the influence of art history and personal inspiration, and share practical exercises to help you refine your style over time. Whether you’re feeling lost in the sea of different techniques or just looking to evolve, this guide will help you embrace your individuality in art.

the loomis method- the secret to drawing faces

If you’ve ever struggled with drawing faces and maintaining correct proportions, the loomis method is an essential technique to learn. Developed by Andrew Loomis, this method breaks the human head into simple, easy-to-follow geometric shapes, making it ideal for beginners and experienced artists alike. In this post, I’ll explore the art history behind the method, break down the step-by-step process, and explain why it remains one of the most effective ways to master portrait drawing. Whether you’re just starting or refining your portrait skills, this guide will help you gain confidence in drawing faces with proper structure and balance.

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