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The Power of Negative Space in Drawing: How to Use It to Improve Composition

The Power of Negative Space in Drawing: How to ...

Want cleaner, more realistic drawings without piling on detail? Mastering negative space—those “empty” areas around your subject—can sharpen composition, boost realism, and guide the eye. Here’s a simple, practical guide...

The Power of Negative Space in Drawing: How to ...

Want cleaner, more realistic drawings without piling on detail? Mastering negative space—those “empty” areas around your subject—can sharpen composition, boost realism, and guide the eye. Here’s a simple, practical guide...

Understanding Light and Shadow: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Depth

Understanding Light and Shadow: A Beginner’s Gu...

Hi there! I’m Luke Lewis, founder of Luke’s Fine Arts – where I help passionate artists, young and old, turn their drawings into works that feel alive. When I first...

Understanding Light and Shadow: A Beginner’s Gu...

Hi there! I’m Luke Lewis, founder of Luke’s Fine Arts – where I help passionate artists, young and old, turn their drawings into works that feel alive. When I first...

The difference between using coloured pencils and graphite pencils! a full breakdown.

The difference between using coloured pencils a...

Hey and welcome to my blog! My name is Luke Lewis, and I run an art business called Lukesfinearts! If you’ve been sketching in graphite and are curious about stepping...

The difference between using coloured pencils a...

Hey and welcome to my blog! My name is Luke Lewis, and I run an art business called Lukesfinearts! If you’ve been sketching in graphite and are curious about stepping...

The impact of paper texture on your artwork – what you need to know.

The impact of paper texture on your artwork – w...

Hey there, artist! If you’ve ever wondered why your pencil marks feel off or why your shading looks patchy, the answer might not be your skill—it could simply be the...

The impact of paper texture on your artwork – w...

Hey there, artist! If you’ve ever wondered why your pencil marks feel off or why your shading looks patchy, the answer might not be your skill—it could simply be the...

How to Build Stronger Contrast in Your Drawings.

How to Build Stronger Contrast in Your Drawings.

Hi there! I’m Luke Lewis, founder of Luke’s Fine Arts—where I help passionate young artists take their drawing skills to the next level through detailed techniques and intentional practice. Have you...

How to Build Stronger Contrast in Your Drawings.

Hi there! I’m Luke Lewis, founder of Luke’s Fine Arts—where I help passionate young artists take their drawing skills to the next level through detailed techniques and intentional practice. Have you...

Why Slow Drawing Wins – The Hidden Power of Patience in Art

Why Slow Drawing Wins – The Hidden Power of Pat...

Hey there! I’m Luke Lewis, founder of Luke’s Fine Arts. I help young artists and adult artists alike to build their skills and grow their confidence—especially those who want to...

Why Slow Drawing Wins – The Hidden Power of Pat...

Hey there! I’m Luke Lewis, founder of Luke’s Fine Arts. I help young artists and adult artists alike to build their skills and grow their confidence—especially those who want to...