Rainerdesigner – School for drawing

Anyone who wants to be able to draw must learn to observe and master the basic skills. Because only those who pay attention to the right things and also transfer them to the paper as observed can draw what is desired.

In these posts, you'll learn how to observe properly and I'll explain basic techniques and skills you need for drawing.

Richtig Beobachten – So geht’s: mit dem Stift abmessen

Observe properly – Here's how to measure with a pencil

Measuring with a pen - Here you'll learn why artists often hold their pen in front of their face and how this technique exactly works.

Richtig Beobachten – Linien sehen und Ausrichtung erkennen

Observe properly – see lines and identify the orientation

Learn to see important lines for drawing a subject and to recognize the orientation of things in order to draw in correct perspective.

Genau erklärt – Licht und Schatten zeichnen

Precisely explained - drawing light and shadow

Learn here about the importance of light for your drawing, how shadows arise, and what options you have for drawing light and shadow.

Grundlagen der Zeichentechnik – Lektion 02a – die Handhaltung für Kohle und Kreide

Basic drawing techniques – Lesson 02a – the hand position for charcoal and chalk

Basic drawing techniques – Lesson 02a – a video tutorial for the hand position for charcoal and chalk

Grundlagen der Zeichentechnik – Lektion 02 – die Handhaltung beim Zeichnen

Basic drawing techniques – Lesson 02 – the appropriate hand position for drawing

Basic drawing techniques – Lesson 02 – a video tutorial for the appropriate hand position for drawing

Grundlagen der Zeichentechnik – Lektion 01 – Sitzposition und Körperhaltung

Basic drawing techniques – Lesson 01 – Seating position and posture

The correct sitting position and posture for painless and fatigue-free drawing

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