If you want to get started with digital drawing and painting this art tutorial will get you going in a breeze. We will have a look at both the hardware and software required, but also look the differences between working digitally and traditionally.

If you are serious about your art there is no way around the ancient rule of the golden ratio. Although thousands of years old this rule is still a valued tool amongst artists of all levels. With this tutorial we'll cover the basics of this enigmatic rule.

Perspective drawing might seem a bit challenging for a beginner artist but anyone can learn to add the power of perspective to his or her own art. We'll cover the basics with this tutorial, but a link to advanced perspective drawing is provided also.

Getting the right proportions drawn or painted can be a difficult and time consuming task. One of the reasons for this is called Propotional Blindness. With this tutorial you will learn to trick your mind and speed up your working process.

In this tutorial you will learn to train your eyes to see the many details of any object you wish to draw or paint, and if you believe you already see everything there is to see, this tutorial will definitely make you think twice.

Needless to say art wouldn't be the same without those wonderful colors. With this tutorial you will learn the basics of color theory and gain full control over your palette. The tutorial also includes a download to a free high quality printable colorwheel.

Getting started painting with acrylics is usually an uncomplicated matter, but before you get going I encourage you to read this beginners art tutorial covering everything you need to know about the paint, brushes, canvasses and more.

Scanning art larger than your flatbed scanner was made to handle can be tricky and often ends up with a less than satisfactory outcome. This tutorial will teach you some neat tricks on how to get perfect results.

With this two-part tutorial you will learn the basics of comic book coloring the way it's done by professionals. I used Photoshop for this tutorial but other graphics applications such as The GIMP can easily be used instead.

Learn to take great photographs of traditional art works with this intermediate tutorial. For this lesson you'll need the following: A camera (even a simple point-and-click camera will do), some traditional art and a well lit room.

To write a great story an author has to lean against a wide range of techniques to make his story successful and worth reading. With this intermediates tutorial you will learn the basics on how to write great and captivating stories.

Tired of those standard Photoshop brushes? With this intermediates art lesson you will learn to make your own unique brushes, and discover that you can make pretty much any brush you desire.

If you own an iPod Touch or iPhone and love to draw and paint this tutorial is for you. Combine art and tech and live out your passion no matter where you are. We'll have a look at both the gear and apps needed to get you going.