Art students work for years to learn to create good portraits that capture the likeness of a subject. Even among trained artists, it takes a special talent to draw faces accurately. This problem ...

Xanti Schawinsky, “The Aviator (Faces of War)” (1942), mixed media, watercolor and black pen on paper, 28 7/8 x 21 inches (73.4 X 53.4 cm) (all works courtesy of and copyright the Xanti Schawinsky ...

New Yorker cartoonist Jason Adam Katzenstein already taught you how to do “gesture drawing,” one of the most basic artistic techniques. In the new video above, he focuses on faces, showing how the ...

Scientists used a brain scanner to record the brain's activity in each stage of the process of drawing faces. The researchers found that the captured visual information is stored as a series of ...

Drawing faces is a great way to get your little one talking about different emotions. The video below has loads of ideas on how you can make the most of drawing faces together with your child. Why not ...

For a while as a child I had a best friend. He was a boy my own age. We met in 5 th grade when he was a new student. He once made a drawing of the Virgin Mary stabbing Baby Jesus while he was in her ...