In this first of three short tutorials portrait painter Kate Oleska breaks down the process for creating a quick sketch into four simple steps. She starts by exploring the structure of the hand ...

Drawing hands can feel daunting, but the key is to break down their complexity into simple, repeatable rules. Whether you're sketching from a model or straight from your imagination, understanding ...

it seemed for a time as though hand sketching was a dying art among architectural apprentices. To that point, the late Michael Graves observed in a 2012 op-ed piece in The New York Times that it ...

My great-grandfather, as an aspiring sculptor, was only admitted to classes in drawing at the Royal Academy in the UK after he had submitted his drawings of hands. This subject was considered to ...