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Rise of a New Generation

Story and artwork from Mohammad Irshad

Drawing has been something I think of have enjoyed since the first day I picked up how to draw book when I was in Primary School. I really have been fascinated with the medium for a long time however I felt alone because in my family lineage most people entered the field of Engineering so I wasn’t able to relate to anyone.

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Close to the Wolga

Story and artwork from Willy van Dregt

You already know my name: Willy. I am living in the Netherlands. I paint everyday, mainly watercolor. My drawing skills are not that good, so that is my biggest challenge.

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The boy

Story and artwork from Gerhard Laubser

I am 40 born in SA. Art has a big interest in my life and finding something unique is always on my mind.

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Storyteller

Story and artwork from Ralph Nicoloff

Essentially, what I do is capture an actual moment or event about me or someone else in conversation and capture it as an art piece!

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Angela’s portrait

Artwork by Anxhela

My name is Anxhela.

I am currently studying architecture. Painting is one of my greatest passion and joy in my life.

I have always try to challenge myself in new experimentations in painting to find out how my true art is.

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Quality of Practice More Than Quantity of Hours

Quality of Practice More Than Quantity of Hours

Story and drawings from Mary Townsend, art competition winner

I heard a theory that it takes about 10,000 hours of deliberate practice to master a skill. So in the autumn of 2019 I promised myself to sketch every day, hoping to improve on my just-above-average drawing ability.

I want to be able to produce artworks exactly as I envision them and not remain bound to copying photographs, trying to obtain the realism I’m looking for.

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Tebebe

I’m shadow. Art takes half of my life. It is challenging and I would like to improve my drawing skills. I want to learn fundamental techniques that are taught in the Drawing Academy course.

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The Face Tells A Story

Story and artwork from Charles Gilliam

My name is Charles Gilliam, but everyone calls me “Chuck.” I grew up in the Air Force. We averaged moving every 26 months. While that might sound rough I loved it. New people, new places, new things to see and experience. It was a great life, for me. And through it all, art held a special place for me. My Mom and Dad supported my art endeavors, providing me with the materials I needed to create images of the places we went and the people we saw.

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Drawing Academy Art Competition Winners - Autumn 2020

Drawing Academy Art Competition Winners – Autumn 2020

Thank You!

Big thanks to all Drawing Academy Art Competition – Autumn 2020 participants. We are also grateful to all supporters, who voted for the winners.

In nominating the winners, we considered how many votes winners have received from other people.

According to the Competition Rules, there are three full Drawing Academy Memberships to be awarded. However, we gave away not three, but four prizes.

And the Winners are:

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Life Drawing Academy
Old Masters Academy
Watercolor Academy
Anatomy Master Class