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    Charcoal Sketching Essentials

    Posted on June 24, 2017May 28, 2021 by Lillian Gray
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    Charcoal is an effective material to develop boldness and speed in your drawing. This medium is extremely versatile and flexible. The range of contrast you can achieve in charcoal is […]

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    Raise smart kids – let them do art!

    Posted on June 23, 2017May 19, 2021 by Lillian Gray
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    Jun

    In recent years, school curricula have shifted heavily toward common core subjects of reading and math, but what about the arts? Although some may regard art education as a luxury, […]

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    Creative Mindset

    Help your child overcome perfectionism.

    Posted on May 21, 2017May 19, 2021 by Lillian Gray
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    Lillian Gray interviewed by Lien Potgieter As parents, we want the best for our children. There is an obsession with perfectionism. We want them to achieve academic excellence and excel […]

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    Oil Painting Essentials

    Posted on October 17, 2016May 24, 2021 by Lillian Gray
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    If it is necessary or desirable to reduce your oil painting equipment to a minimum, how little could you get away with? Clearly, for oil painting essentials, you would need […]

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    Essential Watercolour Supplies

    Posted on September 12, 2016May 24, 2021 by Lillian Gray
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    Sep

    If you are a beginner at watercolour painting, then be sure to get everything that is mentioned in the Essential Watercolour Supplies list. These are the things you really cannot […]

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    Drawing Essentials for Sketching

    Posted on August 18, 2016May 24, 2021 by Lillian Gray
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    Most of us started drawing when we were very young. A standard pencil on some notebook paper would often “do the trick”. But as we grew and developed as artists, […]

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    Drawing Course by Lillian Gray

    Lesson 2: The importance of a sketchbook by artist Lillian Gray

    Posted on March 2, 2002January 13, 2022 by Lillian Gray
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    Watch the lesson for free on our YouTube channel Free Drawing Course by artist Lillian Gray This is a video and blog series teaching the fundamentals of drawing in an easy to understand way. […]

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    The Lillian Gray Art School teaches the fundamentals of art in an easy to understand way. We teach adults, teens and kids. We offer a broad range of other artistic events such as Paint Nights, Workshops, Art-Break-Away weekends to beautiful destinations as well as Corporate Team Building activities and year-end functions.

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