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July 7, 2026

Learn How To Draw Anything Using 3 Simple Shapes

Beginning to draw requires no special knowledge. You just need to know how to sketch three shapes you learned in elementary school: circles, rectangles, and triangles. From there, you can build on that basic geometry and create compositions that look nothing like the shapes you started with. But how do you get from drawing a circle to creating a fully realized picture?

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June 16, 2026

4 Tips for How Build a Creative Practice When You’re Not a “Creative Person”

Anyone can be creative, even if you don’t identify as a “creative person.” We all have creativity inside of us, but for some, it feels harder to access. But just like becoming a “gym person,” you can become a creative person—all it takes is some strategy and effort. Even the most imaginative people sometimes feel blocked, or like they’re drawing a blank (pun intended).

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May 5, 2026

Artist Who Has Mastered Realistic Drawing Shares His Tips and Tricks in Online Classes

Learning to draw realistically is an artistic achievement. It demonstrates that you have the technical capabilities to translate what you see onto paper or canvas. This type of art takes a lot of practice and patience, but there are tips and tricks to simplify the process. Artist Matheus Macedo creates awe-inspiring portraiture and still life using charcoal, graphite, and colored pencils.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.