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.

gray wash with white opaque watercolor on blue paper; border applied with blue watercolor and black ink, 12 1/16 x 10 1/16 inches Drawing on Blue: European Drawings on Blue Paper, 1400s–1700s ...

When you're learning to draw or paint, there often comes a time when you plateau and feel you're not making more progress. Sometimes this requires switching things up to break your drawing habits.

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.

"(Nan Coulter / Special Contributor) Pencil on Paper Gallery, co-owned by artists and married power couple Emmanuel and Valerie Gillespie, has quickly become a center for contemporary Black art ...

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 ...