Out of all the mystical creatures that exist, fairies seem to pop up the most. So when it came time to create Sketch Fantasy Art, there was no way we were going to leave out our fairy peeps! But even less frequently drawn are the ever-so-elusive male fairies. That’s why, for this time around, we’re [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, IMPACT Authors, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Stephanie Pui-Mun Law - Fantasy Artwork & Paintings

Sea horses are those rare creatures that tend to fascinate both modern and fantastical thinking people and, of course, anyone in between! In Stephanie Pui-Mun Law‘s latest book, Dreamscapes Magical Menagerie, she incorporates both a step-by-step drawing and painting sequence to perk up the drawing hand of even the earliest kind of beginner. Although her [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, IMPACT Authors, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Stephanie Pui-Mun Law - Fantasy Artwork & Paintings

Extreme Face Painting ideas can be shared by everyone! It’s for kids, parents, clowns, thespians, face and body painters, make-up artists, and anyone who wants to transform someone into their heart’s desire. There are projects for every skill level imaginable, ranging from the most simple designs to the intricately complex. That means anyone (Yes-even you!) [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Nick and Brian Wolf - Extreme Face Painting & Face Art

Some people claim they’ve had encounters with aliens but, having never seen one, Steve Barr, author of Draw Crazy Creatures, had to make a wild guess as to what one would look like. Check out his idea of what makes an Awesome Alien so out of this world cool and try your hand at learning [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, IMPACT Authors, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction

The kraken has been a scourge of the seas ever since man first set sail. More than 200 feet (61m) in length, this giant sea creature was able to attack and destroy vessels up to the size of a galleon. At one time, it is possible this giant squid was of such massive dimensions that [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, William O'Connor - How to Draw Dragons, Fantasy Concept Art & Illustration

Check out this great video interview with cartoon artist Chris Hart, who spent some time in the studio with us at ArtistsNetwork.TV. Chris has built up a reputation for being one of the industry’s best artists and instructors. In this interview, he talks about how he got started with drawing by being challenged by friends, [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, Comic Art - Connect with Artists & Superheroes, Creative Videos & How to Draw Lessons, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction

Chris Hart joins ArtistsNetwork.tv this week to share easy step-by-step lessons on how to draw figures and faces. His playful personality and friendly teaching style make the two most important “P’s” (perspective and proportion) fun and achievable, so you can draw with accuracy and success! In each of his new videos. Chris shares his most [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, Creative Videos & How to Draw Lessons, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction

Valentine’s Day is coming up, and there are few things more romantic than a first date. One of my favorite lines in a song (Sweet Avenue, by Jets to Brazil) is “This day could someday be/an anniversary” and it captures all that nervous hope and anticipation. Such a heady feeling! Can you capture those feelings [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Irene Flores - How to Draw Manga Clothing & Shojo Fashion, Manga

Nothing makes me feel more awesome than seeing a book I edited on the shelf at a store–or so I thought, right until I saw Mastering Manga With Mark Crilley sitting on one of my niece’s laps on Christmas Day. “Where’d you get that?” I asked. “It’s one of my presents,” she replied, and proceeded [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Manga, Mark Crilley - Drawing Manga: How to Draw Eyes, Faces & More

This is a pretty awesome date on the calendar, yes? And to celebrate, IMPACT and North Light Books are having a pretty spectacular sale. Get titles like Ink Bloom at $5.40 if you order today, and Creating Comics from Start to Finish is just $5.00! There’s more, too, with some titles less than $2! You [...]

Category: Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, Buddy Scalera - How to Create and Publish a Comic Book, Chris Seaman - Fantasy Art & Game Illustrator, Graphic Novel Art - Artists and Resources for Creating a Graphic Novel, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Jim Pavelec - How to Draw Monsters, Demons & Scary Art