Christmas cards have a long history. Sending letters around the turn of the year had long been a tradition in England, one which gained popularity during the 1800s as the postal service became fast and affordable... Read more
Tutankhamun, or King Tut for short, ruled Egypt during the 1300s BCE. He is most famous for his intact burial tomb, which was discovered in 1922... Read more
Would you like to learn how to draw the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland? This easy drawing tutorial depiction resembles the one from the 1951 animated film, but it can also be used in illustrations of the original children's book or the live-action film starring Johnny Depp... Read more
From Veggie Tales to Pirates of the Carribean, seafaring pirates have long been a part of our popular culture. But who were the pirates, and what is piracy... Read more
Whether you're taking an anatomy class or designing your own cartoon character, you may be wondering how to draw a spine. Charts such as the one in our illustration are often found in the offices of alternative medicine practitioners, including acupuncturists and herbalists... Read more
This gesture involves the linking of the pinky fingers together symbolizing that the finger could be broken or cut off if the promise isn't kept... Read more
Swimming is a sport virtually free of equipment - just add water. Swimming employs almost every muscle in the body and the low-impact nature of the exercise makes it especially good therapy for people who are recovering from injury or who have a physical disability... Read more
A man is an adult human male. Before he reaches adulthood, this same individual would be called a boy. Male animals are not referred to as "men," but males of a species may still have special names - a male goose is called a gander, for instance, and a male horse is called a stallion... Read more
Father, dad, daddy, pa, papa, padre - whatever you call him, a dad is a special person. Biologically speaking, a father is the male parent. Uncles, adoptive fathers, and others may also fill this role... Read more
Would you like to give the Earth a great big hug? It is our home and provides for all our needs. Now you can do just that, when you learn how to draw an Earth Day Card... Read more
Are you drawing a medieval scene, complete with castles inhabited by kings and queens, and knights who slay dragons in order to rescue beautiful princesses? If so, don't forget the court jester! This cartoon jester drawing guide can show you how... Read more
Would you like to learn how to draw a National Siblings Day Poster? What is National Siblings Day? If you'd like to celebrate your bond with your brothers and sisters, you've come to the right place... Read more
Gerontology is the study of aging and the elderly. Scientists study the "progressive changes that take place in a cell, a tissue, an organ system, a total organism, or a group of organisms with the passage of time"... Read more
Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist and mathematician who lived from 1642 to 1727. He made scientific breakthroughs in the sciences of optics, mechanics, and physics. He invented the reflecting telescope and a type of advanced math called calculus... Read more
Mother, mom, ma, mommy, mum, mama, mumsy, madre - whatever you call her, mothers are special people. Biologically, a mother is the female parent of a child. Aunts, grandmothers, and adoptive parents may also fill this nurturing role... Read more
Are you ready to go fishing? You can learn how to draw a man fishing with the help of this easy cartoon drawing tutorial. Fishing is an ancient occupation. From time immemorial, people have caught fish to provide food for their families or to sell. Their methods have varied greatly, using their hands, spears, fish hooks, or nets... Read more
Broly is a legendary Super Saiyan of the Dragon Ball Z anime series. Saiyans of this level only appear once every 1,000 years. As a child, Broly's power levels were near that of King Vegeta and Goku's father. Because the child Broly was disturbed by baby Goku's crying, he developed a grudge against him... Read more
Its never too early to start brushing up on your spooky drawing skills with this cute and easy Krampus cartoon! With roots in pre-Christian Alpine traditions, Krampus is a tall humanoid creature with a long tongue, black or brown fur, and the horns and hooves of a goat... Read more
Gandalf is a wise fictional wizard from The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. He is an adviser to the hobbits, Bilbo and Frodo... Read more
How can you use your hands to say "I love you"? You could use American Sign Language, folding the middle and ring fingers across the palm while extending the thumb, pointer finger, and pinky. You could hold hands with your loved one, or you could fold your hands in prayer... Read more