Draftsmen

Stan and Marshall discuss the fundamentals of drawing and picture making. They recommend various art books, including those by Norman Rockwell and James Gurney. They also explore the importance of gesture in drawing and the influence of George Bridgeman's anatomy studies. The hosts reflect on their own experiences with portfolio rejection and emphasize the significance of understanding the fundamentals.

Marshall and Stan discuss their biggest art and career mistakes, including accidentally drawing a fetus and attempting to insult each other. They also talk about starting an anatomy course too early and review Microsoft Surface headphones.

The podcast discusses the importance of focus, discipline, and productivity for artists. They also touch on the impact of environment and mindful eating. The hosts give advice on how young artists can get noticed and emphasize the benefits of delaying success and building good habits. They also share their current artistic interests.

Stan and Marshall discuss fearing critique but growing from it, finding a good balance with feedback, and what they think about photorealism. Marshall is teaching a workshop and Stan loves his shoes.Learn to Draw - www.proko.com Marshall Vandruff - www.marshallart.com Stan Prokopenko - instagram.com/stanprokopenko  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stan Prokopenko and Marshall Vandruff are art instructors. If you love the arts, particularly the craft of drawing and painting and image-making… and you want to level up your skills or even make a living with your skills, we are here to answer your questions. We’re here to offer you advice, refer you to our resources, share your love of the craft and maybe inspire you! Learn to Draw - www.proko.com Marshall Vandruff - www.marshallart.com Stan Prokopenko - instagram.com/stanprokopenko Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices