Popular but BAD drawing advice - Top 3

Get the free guide to figure drawing skills: Check out our reference library and join our community: Do the Fresh Eyes Figure Drawing challenge and level up your skills: There is a lot of well meaning art advice out there that seems useful but could slow you down, depending on your goals. In this video, we will think through what to avoid and what to look for in the tutorials, advice and teaching that we use. Firstly, we will think about step by step tutorials that reinforce symbols rather than teaching underlying forms and principles. Then we look at the advice that you should ’just draw more’. And finally, the classic Figure Drawing 101 approach - start with gesture. Hope you enjoy it! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:20 “How to draw an eye“ 3:18 “Just draw a lot“ 6:32 “Figure drawing 101“ 8:33 Resources
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