Category: Sketchbook
When Lenore came to my studio eleven years ago, she enjoyed making art but wasn’t confident in her ability to draw what she saw. “I never learned to draw, and I thought that if I wanted to continue painting, I needed basic drawing skills. It wasn’t easy for me.” The years that followed were transformative for both […]
For nearly four years, I’ve enjoyed being a stay-at-home dad with my son. Raising a child is a lot like learning to draw: both have unpredictable challenges, as well as moments of effortless bliss during developmental stages of growth. I’ve found that it takes curiosity, attention, and commitment to achieve a flow state in both parenting […]
As a young child, you likely learned to draw a tree by using a few circular shapes to symbolize masses of leaves supported by a narrow rectangle to depict the tree’s trunk.