You can be lucky enough to be born with the ability to draw, but drawing is also a learnable skill that practice improves and makes perfect-ish. Learning to draw is a very rewarding thing to do in ...

The core takeaway from “Drawing Lessons” is anyone can draw. Set during the 1995-1996 school year in Minneapolis, “Drawing Lessons” focuses on 11-year-old Kate, a budding artist. Over the course of ...

Artist William Kentridge in front of one of his art works (via davidkrutpublishing.com) William Kentridge was a failure. By his own account, the South African artist racked up a long list of ...

Ronald Searle has often been called one of the greatest graphic satirists of the twentieth century. Born in 1920, in Cambridge, England, he became that country’s most famous cartoonist after the ...

Drawing relies on the simplest of means: a surface and a mark. It is an immediate activity. Marks can be made without elaborate preparation or equipment. Charcoal and cotton rag paper, a stick and ...

Joe Sacco brings his award-winning comics journalism approach to Northern Canada in Paying the Land (Metropolitan, July.), about the history and culture of the Dene, a First Nations people embroiled ...