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Reader Q&A: Your Most Asked Questions About how to start making art
Starting making art is simpler than you think. You don't need special talent, years of training, or perfect conditions. I answer the most common beginner questions here: Do you need talent? What supplies matter? Is it too late to start? Get honest answers and real permission to begin.
Daily Drawing Exercises for Beginners
Today, we are diving into the wonderful world of drawing. Daily practice helps you build muscle memory & enhances your observation skills
Learning to paint at 63: Suzanne’s Journey with Makings and Musings
Meet Suzanne, 63, reigniting her passion for art with Makings and Musings. Join our community and start your own creative journey today!
How to Find Your Art Style: 7 Questions to Ask Yourself
Not sure what your art style is? These seven questions help you spot the patterns in your work and show you where to focus next.
Makings and Musings Podcast: Wedding illustrator Helen
My podcast guest for todays episode is the lovely Helen Ridley. Helen is a live event illustrator who specialised at wedding...
The Power of Seeing: How Basic Shapes will make your drawings instantly better.
Ever wondered how artists effortlessly bring life to their drawings? The secret lies in their knack for seeing beyond the details and...
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