Art of Raz
Free Art Tutorials
Free Art Tutorials
- Beginners
- Intermediates
- Professionals
Art Composition
To make your art really stand out it's important for you to know about art composition. This beginners tutorial takes the first steps into the world of art composition in drawings and paintings.
Digital Drawing and Painting
If you're thinking about starting with digital drawing and painting this art tutorial is for you. We will look at both the hardware and software required and also cover the differences between working digitally and traditionally.
Golden Ratio
If you are serious about your art there is no way around the ancient rule of the golden ratio. Learn the basics of this amazing rule and how to use it in your own art.
Perspective Drawing
Perspective drawing might seem a bit complicated for a beginner artist but the basics are actually quite easy to understand. Learn to add the power of perspective to your art in this tutorial.
Art and Proportions
If you're working for hours on the same drawing or painting sooner or later you will be struck by proportional blindness. This tutorial will help you 'trick' your mind and speed up your working process.
Drawing is Seeing
Drawing and painting requires the study of forms, colors and contrasts. If you think you already see everything there is to see this tutorial will make you think twice.
Color Theory
Needless to say art wouldn't be the same without those wonderful colors. Learn the basics of color theory in this tutorial and download a free high quality printable colorwheel.
Painting With Acrylics
Getting started painting with acrylics is pretty straight forward. But before you get going I recommend you read this art tutorial covering all you need to know about the paint, brushes, canvasses and more.
Scanning Traditional Art
Scanning traditional art larger than your flatbed scanner was originally made to handle can be a bit tricky. This beginners tutorial will show you how to get the best results.
Comic Book Coloring
In this two-part tutorial you will learn the basics of comic book coloring the way it's done by professionals. All you need is Photoshop and a fair amount of patience.
Art Photography
Learn how to take great photographs of traditional artworks even with the limited setup of a point-and-click camera (better will do also). You'll need: A camera, some art to shoot and a well lit room.
The Art of Story Writing
What makes a great story? Besides being well written and interesting a great story leans against a variety of techniques to capture an audience. Learn the basics of storywriting in this beginners tutorial.
Making Custom Photoshop Brushes
If you are tired of those standard Photoshop brushes this beginners art lesson will teach you to make your own unique brushes with an almost infinite number of possibilities.
Drawing on The iPhone
Own an iPod Touch or iPhone4? Love painting and drawing? If so, why not combine the two and live out your passion no matter where you are? Get started right here with this tutorial containing reviews, tips and more.