{"id":7030,"date":"2020-09-17T14:00:28","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T21:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/us\/?p=7030"},"modified":"2026-06-05T12:12:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:12:32","slug":"learn-how-to-learn-how-to-draw-with-bobby-chiu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/learn-how-to-learn-how-to-draw-with-bobby-chiu\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn How to Learn How to Draw with Bobby Chiu"},"content":{"rendered":"Today, we wanted to highlight a video that was released back in 2016, but the advice in it is timeless.\n\nThere are a buttular ton of drawing tutorials online, but with a low signal-to-noise ratio:\u00a0 In other words, it can be hard to tell who\u2019s giving good advice from who\u2019s trying to force their own style onto you, or even leading you away from where you want to go with your art.\n\nSo, in this video, Chiu lays out the basics of how to learn and practice effectively: in a way that will apply across all styles (no, not just classical realism!) and toward all goals.\u00a0 This might seem like an impossible topic to cover in ten minutes\u2014which it is\u2014but he does as good a job as anyone can.\u00a0 You\u2019ll learn how to analyze why the techniques you\u2019re taught work, how if you can play<\/del> draw it slowly, you can draw it quickly, how to visualize your lines before you draw them, why you should always do warmups, and the true meaning of the cliche, \u201cPractice, practice, practice.\u201d\u00a0 A must-watch for anyone frustrated not just with their current skill level, but their learning process itself.\n\n