June 6 – It’s World Drawing Day today
If it’s June 6 where you are, then Drawing Day has arrived! For half of the world, Drawing Day has already begun so – Happy Drawing Day! We’ve just launched our online gallery where you can keep track of drawings as they’re being uploaded to the various participating websites – Check out the gallery here The most important part now is to Start Drawing! Everything you need to know about how to participate is available here . The second, and just as important step is to spread the word! …
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WOooah! It’s Drawing Day – Start Drawing! Depending on your location around the world, Drawing Day has already started! If you’ve just learned about our event, it’s simple… All you have to do is submit drawings at any of the art communities listed on our website on June 7. Some communities are running weekend long...
“I Love Drawing Day. How can I help?” This is by far the most common question we get emailed. You love our cause, you think it’s a great initiative and you want to spread the word. Here’s some small things you can do that will make a BIG difference… IF YOU RUN AN ART RELATED WEBSITE: – It’s very easy to become...
If you’re a twitter user, make sure you follow us on the weekend of June 6 – Drawing Day weekend. On Drawing Day, many of our participating websites will be tweeting via the Drawing Day twitter account. We will be posting Drawing Day updates, posting links to outstanding drawings and events that we hear about. It will be a really exciting...
OK, this is where we get on our knees and beg you to spread the world about Drawing Day more than ever Email all your friends and let them know you’ll be drawing and tell them to keep an eye out for your drawings online. As much as drawing on the day is what it’s all about, please share links to your drawings with all…
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For some parts of the world Drawing Day (June 7) has ended, however it’s not too late to contribute . Many of our Drawing Day supporting communities are hosting weekend long events to celebrate Drawing Day. So keep on drawing at any of our participating communities . So how are we tracking so far? It’s always going to be difficult to measure...
We are putting together a promotional video for Drawing Day 2009. We need AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE who are YouTube users with webcams or video cameras to contribute to a group video. If you have a camera and want to participate, please send a message to the Drawing Day channel on YouTube…. http://www.youtube.com/user/1milliondrawings and say...
While I’m on the subjects of sketching and anniversaries (see my previous post about Urban Sketchers ), this Saturday marks the 5th anniversary of the World Wide SketchCrawl . SketchCrawl is a drawing marathon, originally conceived by Pixar storyboard artist Enrico Casarosa , and modeled as a pubcrawl, but with art materials. Artists gather...
Are you the creator of a webcomic? I’ve started a project where I hope to help promote your efforts and help increase exposure to your work. You can learn more about the project by reading The Bitz of Art WebComic Project . If you are a webcomic fan then you’ve come to the right place! You can start by checking out the list of webcomics...
The SecondLife Drawing Day event has begun. SecondLife members should not miss out on checking out this event. Details about the SL event can be found here . Ina Centaur will lead a twenty-four hour “art marathon” , where she held the vigil and drew roughly 4 sketches per hour while rallying Second Life artists to participate in Drawing...
In this video drawing lesson, artist Merrill Kazanjian demonstrates his technique for making an illustration drawing of an apple. He uses two different mediums (colored pencil and markers) to create this drawing. He uses a two step process for this layered drawing and the final result is fantastic. Very interesting to watch. Enjoy!
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