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About Scott Hibberson

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Tips for sketching #11 (Drama)

How do you create drama in your drawings?

This is something I’ve been reflecting on recently, as it’s tricky to get right. As ever, you learn from your mistakes, and feedback from others is also enormously helpful. I don’t profess to have all the answers, but I’d like to share some of the things I’ve learnt along the way.

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Tips for sketching #10 (light and shadow)

Regular visitors to my blog will know that I’m a big fan of the dark fantasy genre of art. This typically involves working in black and white to create a tense and brooding atmosphere.

There are many recurring tropes to this style of drawing and I want to explore how light and shadow specifically can be used to great effect.

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