Learn the basics of drawing realistic faces with just a pencil and paper. This tutorial breaks down facial proportions, guidelines, and shading techniques to help beginners improve their portrait ...

Nicci Wright–co-founder and co-chairperson of the African Pangolin Working Group (APWG), dedicated to the protection and the conservation of the pangolin, the world’s most trafficked animal—recalls ...

Known for his hyper-realistic pencil artworks, Kelvin Okafor is using his latest exhibition to call attention to visible skin differences. “Drawing Awareness,” at London’s Hope93 Gallery, features ...

Some years ago, Bharti Kher wanted to see the heart of a sperm whale. She couldn’t find a photograph online or in libraries—which came as a surprise since the contemporary artist, like most of us, ...

Lorna Ewart has long been frustrated by the mismatch between animal and human toxicity data. All too often preclinical studies in rats and dogs will suggest a drug is safe, only for clinical trial ...

Optical illusion personality tests use intriguing images to reveal traits based on immediate visual impressions. Depending on whether one sees a rabbit or a duck first, individuals are categorized as ...

This New Yorker has perfected the art of playing with his food. Harley Langberg’s eyes are bigger than his stomach — he’s become an expert at transforming enoki mushrooms into collie’s fur, or onions ...

On Saturday, April 13, 1963, the great baseball player Pete Rose, later disgraced for betting on his own team, hit the first of his record 4,256 hits; the USSR launched its Kosmos satellite from ...

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If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to spark your child’s creativity, Simply Draw, the latest addition to the Simply app suite, is the perfect solution. Designed to make learning to draw ...