Drawing is the most fundamentally spiritual — i.e. completely subjective — of all visual art activities. Once considered foundational to all visual arts, the genre no longer enjoys the spotlight it ...

SVACE: Tell us what makes Drawing as Social Practice so unique. TB: The course is a combination of hands-on drawing assignments paired with critical readings and discussion. We start each class with a ...

Tirtzah Bassel is an SVA faculty member and visual artist who brings attention to the presumed neutrality of everyday spaces through her figurative paintings and site-responsive installations. Bassel ...

A guided drawing meditation to help you break out of stale thought patterns and maybe even enter a state of flow. No talent required. How to Do This Practice: Grab a piece of paper and something to ...

One of an artist's greatest tools to communicate life in a drawing is gesture. It's the movement from one form to another. That's why it follows the natural flow of human anatomy. The first place to ...

The most exciting, impactful, and innovative science happens when experts across different fields collaborate. This post describes one collaboration that is changing how we think about ...

Indonesian artist Veri Apriyatno explores the human form and emotion through his hyper-realistic pencil drawings. This series ...

Hands can feel intimidating to draw, but this hands drawing study makes it easy with a simple step by step method that anyone can follow. In this tutorial, you will learn how to break the hand into ...

As computers have increasingly eclipsed the notion of pencil-in-hand, has the art of the architectural sketch been lost to the ages? Drawing from Practice, Architects and the Meaning of ...