Six Super Short Art Tips — Tip #2: Paint Up a Snowstorm!
How do you paint a snowstorm in watercolor?
That’s Jim’s topic for today’s Super Short Art Tip.
Tuesday Art Video: How to Draw a Rocket & Fire in Black Light Chalk
For the last two weeks, I showed how to use chalk to draw a "nighttime" rocket launch.
This week, I'm going to show you how to create the same effect with invisible fluorescent (black light) chalk.
If you would like to try this at home, you'll need a black light. (You can find one on our materials page: http://www.seethelightshine.com/store/materials.html.)
You can buy a starter set of invisible fluorescent chalk (12 colors) for $22.00 at Eternity Arts:
http://www.eternityarts.com/gospel-chalk-art/chalk-drawing-supplies/drawing-chalk-sets/
Six Super Short Art Tips — Tip #1: Use a Grid
Jim is in Nashville at the Teach Them Diligently conference today. Today's post is a repeat from a series he did last year, titled Six Super Short Art Tips.
Have you ever wanted to take a small photo and draw it in a larger size, but struggle getting the proportions and placement right?
An easy way to enlarge any photo or drawing and maintain the correct proportions is to use a grid.
In today's video, Jim demonstrates how a grid can help you.
Tuesday Video Tip: How to Draw a Rocket Launch, Part 2
Last week, I showed how to draw the smoke from a nighttime rocket launch.
This week, I'll take it a step further and show you how to draw the rocket.
So, get out your pastels or chalk and let's have some fun!
