Great Beginner Drawing Book
Pen and Ink Here's a link to a fantastic book on the Internet Archive for anyone starting with pen and ink. Obviously you can't learn everything from the internet. However, this is a great reference to follow along with if you're taking a drawing class. If you're debating taking an art class, but think you can just learn online, I'll let you in on an I Ching saying: There is something very limited about the self-taught man. That one hit me in the gut when I first heard it because I thought I could teach myself everything. It took a disaster for me to reap the consequences from "teaching myself." I took online classes prior to taking in-person classes again. I wanted to "get back into the flow of school," and all it did was shoot me in the foot. The teachers didn't teach, they sent linked in learning videos, and that was it. The assignments were disproportionally advanced compared the basic, incomplete knowledge given in Linked In videos...