Sometimes this requires switching things up to break your drawing habits. Forcing yourself to change perspective or change the way you make marks on the page can be a great way to make another leap ...

You can do this project in any size. The example in this post is done on 6″ x 9″ black paper for a quick art lesson! Draw a twisty abstract line with glue or different organic shapes.

Each drawing is rendered on black paper and contains blurry pastel shapes situated within and around spare constellations of white geometric lines. Some lines have arrows at one end and others ...

An interesting background surface could improve a simple drawing. Drawing on coloured paper is a good way of making simple, black and white or pencil drawings more interesting to look at.

An interesting background surface could improve a simple drawing. Drawing on coloured paper is a good way of making simple, black and white or pencil drawings more interesting to look at.

you see the way he moves a pencil across the paper – and he's always searching for something," said Jodi Hauptman, a senior curator at New York's Museum of Modern Art, now host to a landmark ...

In 2009, that view led Stahl to take pastels to black paper. What emerged was a snowman ... as the winner of our sixth annual Christmas Day art contest. The news cheered Stahl in a year that ...