https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw A place to find resources, ideas, and inspiration! en-us 2017-06-19 20:21:34 UTC 2025-12-11 06:48:31 UTC hello@padlet.com trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178418670 Artist: Trevor Ledford
Date: 2015]]> 2017-07-10 19:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178418670 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178418810 How one artist turned an obstacle into the way.]]> 2017-07-10 20:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178418810 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419036 Artist: Trevor Ledford
Date: 2016]]> 2017-07-10 20:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419036 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419092 2017-07-10 20:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419092 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419230 The art of wearable communication]]> 2017-07-10 20:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419230 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419362 2017-07-10 20:13:40 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419362 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419445 Artist: Trevor Ledford
Date: 2013]]> 2017-07-10 20:15:38 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178419445 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178420011 Artist: Trevor Ledford
Music performed and written by: Trevor Ledford
Video Produced by: Ricky Davis]]> 2017-07-10 20:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178420011 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178420662 2017-07-10 20:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178420662 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178420697 2017-07-10 20:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178420697 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178421826 Funny and inspiring! ]]> 2017-07-10 21:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178421826 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178422463 A video from a very inspiring street artist!]]> 2017-07-10 21:19:02 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178422463 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178422552 Artist: Trevor Ledford]]> 2017-07-10 21:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178422552 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178422680 Artist: Trevor Ledford
Medium: Digital combining and altering of photo and painting]]> 2017-07-10 21:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178422680 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178425995 A very interesting video with some intriguing questions. ]]> 2017-07-10 22:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178425995 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178672098 How do artists get ideas?]]> 2017-07-13 20:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178672098 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178672700 2017-07-13 21:12:43 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178672700 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178672773 Sketches with ArtGraf pencils]]> 2017-07-13 21:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178672773 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178672871 A page from one of my sketchbooks]]> 2017-07-13 21:17:47 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178672871 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178673292 A great perspective on drawing!]]> 2017-07-13 21:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178673292 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178676372 ...and she autographed it for me!]]> 2017-07-13 23:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178676372 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178676684 I literally cannot express how amazing this painting is to see in person!!!

Salvador Dalí Museum. St. Petersburg, FL]]> 2017-07-13 23:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/178676684 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179068508 Sir Ken Robinson]]> 2017-07-19 21:01:48 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179068508 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179147965 2017-07-20 22:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179147965 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179148691 2017-07-20 22:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179148691 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179148985 One of my acrylic Abstract paintings]]> 2017-07-20 22:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179148985 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179213465 Would you do tgat]]> 2017-07-22 03:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179213465 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179213711 ...and why]]> 2017-07-22 03:19:14 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179213711 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179213922 The art assignment ]]> 2017-07-22 03:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179213922 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179214070 Average! ]]> 2017-07-22 03:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179214070 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179222474 This is SUPER important to do every time you use brushes! If you forget to clean your brushes (even once) they'll probably have to be thrown away, and they are EXPENSIVE!]]> 2017-07-22 11:28:17 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179222474 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703645 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703645 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703731 Male]]> 2017-07-30 12:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703731 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703800 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703800 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703862 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703862 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703897 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:15:09 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703897 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703971 Male]]> 2017-07-30 12:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179703971 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704033 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704033 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704085 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704085 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704135 Male]]> 2017-07-30 12:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704135 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704189 Male]]> 2017-07-30 12:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704189 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704710 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704710 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704729 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:29:43 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704729 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704748 Male]]> 2017-07-30 12:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704748 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704783 Female]]> 2017-07-30 12:32:30 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179704783 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179708409 Artist, Peggy Oki talks about her art.]]> 2017-07-30 15:20:29 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179708409 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179708555 Dalton, GA]]> 2017-07-30 15:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/179708555 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180179745 Great references for practicing your line drawings! ]]> 2017-08-05 21:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180179745 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180198380 Type in anything and this site will show you artworks with that subject in them! Plus all sorts of other cool stuff!]]> 2017-08-06 15:03:08 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180198380 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180198482 Great place for research on art.]]> 2017-08-06 15:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180198482 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180202552 These are the 4 areas that we use to structure our critiques]]> 2017-08-06 18:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180202552 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180603276 2017-08-10 13:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180603276 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180920712 Artist: Unknown]]> 2017-08-14 13:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/180920712 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182165103 Good practice for various hand positions.]]> 2017-08-22 18:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182165103 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182165730 Shows the way that the tendons are visible through the skin.]]> 2017-08-22 18:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182165730 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182913313 2017-08-26 00:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182913313 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182913333 2017-08-26 00:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182913333 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182913426 2017-08-26 00:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182913426 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182913508 Bones, Tendons, & Muscles]]> 2017-08-26 00:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/182913508 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/184054111 A cool website that lets you create and print posters from your own photos.  Also great for printing your own stencils. There's a phone app called Fx Stencil that you can use to actually create the stencil from your photo first.]]> 2017-08-31 18:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/184054111 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/184879693 2017-09-05 18:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/184879693 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/185133547 Learning to render a full range of values in your drawings and paintings is super important in realistic artwork! ]]> 2017-09-06 14:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/185133547 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/185136318 Learning to render values in different ways gives you more options with textures, styles, and tools. These are some of the most common ones.]]> 2017-09-06 14:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/185136318 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190921657 Notice the only lines drawn are the dark ones on bottom. The lines on the sides are just used as reference for the shading.]]> 2017-09-25 16:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190921657 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190923150 Look closely at not only the top angle of the nose, but also the bottom angle.]]> 2017-09-25 16:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190923150 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190924447 The ear looks complex, so it helps to simplify it into 5 shapes as shown here.]]> 2017-09-25 16:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190924447 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190925798 Start with the line where the lips meet.
Top lip is curvier, darker, longer, and thinner than bottom lip in most cases.
Bottom Lip is straighter, thicker, and doesn't reach the corner all the way.]]> 2017-09-25 16:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190925798 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190927818 The eyeball is a sphere! Look closely at the shading, especially on the top portion of the eyeball and the corners. Remember that one eye width should be between the eyes, and they are in the center of your head. It's also easier to draw the eyes first (after the head shape) so you can use them to measure everything else.]]> 2017-09-25 16:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/190927818 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/193486322 Here are some great figure drawing books that are in the public domain now. Very good resources for learning to draw the human figure!]]> 2017-10-03 15:25:25 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/193486322 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210391483 Horizon is set at your eye level (higher = more of a bird's eye view; lower = more of a worm's eye view) ]]> 2017-11-27 13:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210391483 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210394547 notice the tops and bottoms of the windows, chimney, and roof all go to the V.P.]]> 2017-11-27 14:00:28 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210394547 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210396847 2 point perspective has 2 vanishing points (V.P.'s)]]> 2017-11-27 14:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210396847 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210903579 2017-11-28 14:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210903579 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210908183 date: 1509-1511
Artist: Raphael
Here is a great early example of one point linear perspective]]> 2017-11-28 14:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210908183 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210913622 date: 1856
artist: Camille Pissarro
An example of aerial perspective (atmospheric perspective) from a master.]]> 2017-11-28 14:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/210913622 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/235862788 ink

]]> 2018-02-27 13:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/235862788 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/235866269 in Pointillism Style]]> 2018-02-27 14:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/235866269 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/235876719 2018-02-27 14:19:07 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/235876719 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/245009230 Artist shows how values interact with each other to produce sometimes surprising results!]]> 2018-03-22 14:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/245009230 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/374125134 2019-08-12 14:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/374125134 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/374125252 2019-08-12 14:57:06 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/374125252 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/374125395 2019-08-12 14:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/374125395 trevorledford https://padlet.com/trevorledford/h07azsu4voiw/wish/376646778

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