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Free Easy Ways to Practice Your Art
Keep it up and try these:
- Draw your own hand every day -- feet too
- Copy the drawings in George Bridgman's books
- Sketch with a pen if you like pencil or charcoal, or vice versa
- Use sculpture photos as your model
- Set up a still life
- Copy a drawing or painting you love
- Go to the museum
- Get outside (or to the mall) and draw people unobtrusively
- Draw big if you're used to drawing on a small scale, or the other way around
- Employ the household pets as life drawing models
- Draw your portrait, they try again so you look younger, then older; frowning, then smiling
- Crumple up some paper, linens, or clothes and draw the folds
- Celebrate Halloween year-round; keep plastic skeletons and skulls around to sketch from
- Play with toys; get one of those manikins and draw
- Go outside and sketch the landscape
- Done for the day? Check your figure drawing against
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