On 26 Sep, 2016 With
Drawing Gets Me Through Most Days
I spent my entire childhood thinking I would be some kind of scientist. I was smart, I was dedicated, I went to a nerd school and graduated with an Associate’s before my GED. I plowed ahead, thinking that things would be just as easy as they had before – but then life clubbed me over the head and things just sort of fell apart. On the other side looking back, I realize that the one thing that kept me from going completely insane was art. It keeps me grounded and gives me an outlet, and if I were to ever stop drawing I’m sure I would messily explode…
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On 26 Sep, 2016 With
Becoming an artist rather than someone who can draw when they put their mind to it
Well, what’s the difference between being an artist or just being able to draw? I believe an artist is someone who consistently puts time into their craft and is continually refining their skill. I am not an artist. I can draw when the great blue moon strikes and I sit down and really put my mind to the task…
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On 25 Sep, 2016 With
Help art express my soul
My name is Cassiano Grandi, I am Brazilian and I live in Sao Paulo. The art is manifested in my life since childhood, when my teacher father corrected tests and I drew on his side. I’ve always been in love of drawing, painting and music. At 15 I started my career as a model, which touched my interest in photography. At 20, I started my first jobs as a photographer and makeup artist, which are my main profession to this day. My days are quite run, I work and live to learn more, because the fashion world and very competitive, which requires a continuous updating. Today I’m 32 years old, I feel the need to have a take a time to myself…breathe! Then the desire for drawing and painting resurfaced. Unfortunately our country is experiencing a crisis, which makes it unfeasible investments, which makes me study by myself…
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On 25 Sep, 2016 With
HARRISON
My name is Gina. My family consists of 4 adult children who have given me so far 5 1/2 grandchildren (one due in December).
I have always thought I was capable of some kind of drawing/sketching. My youngest daughter bought me some Art lessons which encouraged me to follow my dream of being able to draw my grandchildren as they grow…
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On 23 Sep, 2016 With
Black and White Artist
I am a self-taught artist. I started to appreciate and make art at an early age. But I was using crayons and oil pastel then…
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On 22 Sep, 2016 With
The art of life drawing, the life of drawing
I’m an artist and an art director living in Chicago. I’ve been drawing since being a little boy in upstate NY, and an AD for 30 years.
I draw because I love it and it was a gift given to me by my father’s side of the family. I’ve always been good at it…
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On 22 Sep, 2016 With
Lost in Myself
My name is Sharaah, I’m 16 years old, I’m an artist and I wanna learn more about figure drawing.
For my whole life, art has been my path in life. I’ve always been a creative person and I love to see the beauty in things. A couple years ago I went through difficult times and I started drawing as a way of healing. I see art as a way of understanding things better, a way of seeing things in a beautiful light…
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On 18 Sep, 2016 With
Foundation Drawing Art I grew up in NYC with composer parents and artsy grandmother. Art has always been a hallmark of my existence along with the piano and great composers. The two have a significant part in my life! My sister took the subway into NYC from Forest Hills to study art at the Art Students League when she was…
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On 17 Sep, 2016 With
Star Seed Fairy
My name is Alevtina, I born in Ukrraine, grow up in Moscow. Last 15 years I being leaving in London. I come from modelling background & that’s why I choose to do fashion education.
I graduated from Istituto Marangoni with Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Styling. I always admire art & studied history of arts, attended many arts events, but funny enough I never try to draw until last November…
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On 17 Sep, 2016 With
Because I’m a Dreamer!
I’m 19 years old and I wanna be an architect so art is my life…
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