So. I’ve done some study and practiced and made a best effort attempt at drawing the base of my GSD’s ear. I figure that the fur in this area has many different directions, textures and colors so it would be a good focal point to practice.
I know this is more enlarged and detailed than...
I’m attaching some photos I took today while visiting the NRA museum. There are way too many fine examples there to catch them all. Unfortunately I had to take from a distance. I doubt they would like it if I started opening displays.
I sketched my dog from a photo. It’s rudimentary I know but I am hoping for honest feedback and after more practice I will attempt again after several months
I hope no one finds this early attempt a waste of their time I do appreciate the help I have received so far.
One thing I am struggling with grasping is the concept of the visual flow of a design. What are the characteristics of a design which "lead the eye" so to speak?
Are there exercises in drawing which assist with developing this skill? Is it a skill which can be developed? Is it one of those...
I am not, but SARCO, Inc. has pistol slide castings which are out of spec for what ever reason for sale. They typically have the sides ground and make EXCELLENT practice fodder. I use them to practice site cuts and port lowering before attempting on a customers pistol.
I feel these would make...
I am submitting for critique some recent drawings of scrolls. These are blendings of those I have trained under with my own vision. Not being a trained artist I would like some feedback from the group. One element, I call it a flame bud, is meant to top a triangle scroll or the ends of a...
By way of introduction, My name is Robert "Dale" Annis. I am a retired service member with 26 years, 3 deployments and 13 countries in my service record. I say that not to instill awe but to merely present myself for who I am.
I began gunsmithing part-time in 2004. Since that time I have...