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From Mistale the cat to elephant (and baby aardvark)

Mistale the cat was simple enough (seeing-simplifying), but what about a more complex animal, like an

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Erasers and the art of erasing

It is wise to practice drawing without using an eraser, as this tip explains leave-the-eraser-behind. However,

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Your dog in motion

We often want to tell stories about our pets and, just as human story characters need

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The pencil is a mighty tool!

Pencils are perhaps the most important drawing tool because of their versatility.  If pencils aren’t already,

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Gesture!

Say you’ve been drawing for a while and you can get something to look like what

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