How to Draw a Woman

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The female form and artwork go hand-in-hand. Since ancient times, women have been the subject of paintings, sculptures, and sketches. Hundreds of famous paintings feature portraits of women. This has not changed with the passage of time. Even today, popular culture such as anime cartoons are often centered around depictions of feminine characters... Read more

How to Draw a Woman's Face

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Faces are an important part of human society and psychology. A primary function of the face is to convey emotion. Almost universally, a smile denotes pleasure and tears indicate sadness. Recognizing emotion on the faces of others allows us to interact with them in meaningful ways... Read more

How to Draw a Woman Side Profile

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The female form has been a popular subject of both cartoons and fine art since time immemorial. By some estimates, the models pictured in some of the galleries Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) in New York City are 85 percent female. This includes classic statues and paintings from ancient Greece, Rome, China, and medieval Europe... Read more

How to Draw a Skeleton Hand

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Human hands are unique appendages. We have a prehensile thumb, for example, set at an angle that allows us to grasp objects and expertly operate tools... Read more

How to Draw a Body Outline

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The human form is an early assignment in most drawing classes. According to BBC, "the human figure offers all the complexities an artist needs to learn in order to be able to conquer any drawing subject."... Read more

How to Draw a Rib Cage

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The rib cage, as pictured in this drawing guide, is located in the chest or torso of humans and animals. The rib cage protects vital organs, such as the heart and lungs... Read more

How to Draw DNA

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DNA stands for "deoxyribonucleic acid." DNA is a chemical compound found within the nucleus of the cells of all living things. DNA is responsible for trait inheritance - the color of your eyes, the pattern on a kitten's coat, or the height of a mighty tree... Read more

How to Draw an Eyeball

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The eye is a truly amazing part of the body. According to biochemist Michael Behe, more than a dozen chemical reactions must... Read more

How to Draw a Fist

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The fist is the gesture formed when the fingers and thumb are curled inwards into the palm of the hand. What does this gesture... Read more

How to Draw a Human Heart

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Your heart is a hard working muscle. If it takes you one minute to read this paragraph, your heart will have accomplished around 72 beats. Today, it will beat... Read more

How to Draw Tears

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Tears are the salty liquid that leaks from our eyes when we cry. Although we most often associate tears with pain or sadness, they can be shed... Read more

How to Draw a Braid

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It is known as a braid, a plait, and a pigtail. This popular hairstyle is achieved by overlapping three or more strands of hair in a deliberate pattern... Read more

How to Draw an Ear

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"Can you hear me now? Good!" During the early decades of the cellular telephone, that was the motto of the Verizon phone company's spokesperson... Read more

How to Draw Dreadlocks

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Dreadlocks, also called "locks" or "dreads," are rope-like strands or mats of hair that are formed by braiding, matting, combing, crocheting... Read more

How to Draw Manga Hair

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The term manga (pronounced mon-ga) refers to a Japanese art form similar to the American comic book. Manga originated in the late 1700s... Read more

How to Draw Curly Hair

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Hair is something very important to most people. It is one of the first features other people see. Because of its prominence, hair styles... Read more

How to Draw Cartoon Hair

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Hair has been important to human culture at least since the time of the ancient Egyptians. Hair styles then came to represent social standing... Read more