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Section targeting Do you desire to learn to draw and paint and create art you can be proud of?

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"Summer", 16"x20", Oil pastel by Connie Nelson
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It has definitely impacted mine. My students and my fellow artists say the same thing. So why can't be it the same for you? Section targeting Learn the techniques. Learn to think like an artist.

Learning to draw and paint is a journey with both rewards and challenges.

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  • Master the basics of drawing. Using my guidelines and tutorials, you will be able to draw effectively and accurately.

    Imagine the confidence that comes from being able to draw anything you want. Plus, if you learn how to draw well, painting becomes easier too.

  • Explore different painting media: oil, pastel and oil pastels.

    Apply the techniques you learn from new media to your chosen medium to strengthen your visual language.

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These comprehensive drawing lessons are what I teach the beginner and intermediate level art students in the class. Each element in each drawing lesson builds up on next.

Learn to Draw People
Apply my guidelines and helpful tips to learn to draw people.

Create A Realistic Drawing : 4 Drawing Tools to Consider
To help you create an accurate realistic drawing, consider these four tools. Gridding, opaque projectors, pantographs, and proportional dividers are no substitute for drawing skills.

Color Theory —Make Colors Work For You
Use a simple approach to color theory to enhance your drawings and paintings. With a color wheel as your guide, use your own powers of observation as you experiment with different color palettes.

Picture Composition : Design Your Painting
With stronger picture composition, you can strengthen and enliven your paintings. These articles will show you how.

Oil Painting Techniques
All about oil painting and oil painting techniques

Make A Landscape Oil Painting - the Plein Air Way
Landscape oil painting was taken to its highest level when the Impressionists broke free of the studio and headed out to paint “en plein air”. Follow these tips and you will be able to experience the

Pastels: Painting With Pure Color
Pastels are a vibrant and powerful artistic medium. Absorb every article about pastels here to get you started.

Oil Pastels
Oil pastels, as a fairly new medium, afford many versatile possibilities. They are ideal for oil painting like effects, and almost can match dry pastels if you have problem with dusts of dry pastels.

Art Tips : How to Improve Yourself As an Artist
Here are some art tips to help you develop your skills and make the most of the time you invest in making art.

Oil Painting Gallery By Connie Nelson
A glimpse into some of my oil painting gallery

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