How I grew my art skills, faster

Wondering how to progress more consistently? Find your art style? In this video, I discuss how catering to your natural approach to learning can help you achieve extraordinary things with your art goals. While presenting the info, I go through a series of practice exercises for pen and ink drawing in my studio and outdoors. Related Blog Article: https://longstrideillustration.com/ge... Free 55-page eBook w/Learning Plan: https://longstride-illustration.myflo... What to WATCH NEXT: ► Five steps to becoming a better self-taught artist    • 5 steps to becoming a better self-taught a...   ► 10 tips to accelerate pen & ink drawing skills:    • 10 tips to accelerate pen and ink drawing ...   ► Master studies for pen & ink drawing 4 exercises:    • 4 drawing exercises for easier Master Stud...   // For more pen and ink content: Follow on Instagram:   / longstrideillustration   Subscribe to the Newsletter for updates and offers: https://longstrideillustration.com/ // Disclosure: Some of the links on this page are affiliate links. I earn a small reward or commission when you use those links on qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Take my DIP PEN CLASS for free with a 30-day trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/3PF5Je9 🎓 RESOURCES 📚 ➡ Check out ‪@samdoesarts‬ and his Advice Playlist ➡ Fave book: Making Sense of Adult Learning by Dorothy MaCkeracher ➡ Adult Learning Theories: Spear model, Knowles model, VARK model, Kolb model ➡ Get the tools, materials, and supplies I use: https://longstrideillustration.com/to... 🎨 Supplies used in this video: Speedball classic straight gold pen holder - https://amzn.to/3NnEYtB with Speedball Hunt 512 nib - https://amzn.to/4ad6ROV Speedball crow quill dip pen - https://amzn.to/41ld1bD Speedball super black India ink - https://amzn.to/3NrbuLt Staedtler Mars technico lead holder (H lead) - https://amzn.to/47OLzp7 Faber Castell kneaded eraser - https://amzn.to/47M5x3U Bienfang 9x12 Bristol vellum paper Pilot Futayaku double-sided brush pen Moleskine Art Collection sketchbook - https://amzn.to/4adTPRi 🐍 Brass snake pen holder made by Coppertist.wu. Get 15% OFF using discount code ‘Gendron15’ https://bit.ly/41WkWuN 🎥 How I made this video: I film everything with my iPhone 14 Pro Max ULANZI Overhead Phone Mount with 10" Selfie Ring Light: https://amzn.to/3R9RBJO Rode NT-USB Studio Microphone: https://amzn.to/3O1Yhcz Editing & graphic design: Capcut desktop App, Canva pro desktop App, iMac Audio track: Artlist Music & SFX Social Yearly License. Get an additional two months free when you sign up for an annual plan using my affiliate link: https://rb.gy/8t9mw ////////////////////// ⏰ Timing 00:03 – Re-occurring themes of common concerns for artists 01:15 – Re-affirming goals 02:12 – Why some teachings don’t work but some do 02:37 – Learning Styles 03:47 – Learning Preferences 05:10 – Approaches to skill development 06:42 – Why it matters 07:10 – How to apply these concepts (putting it all together)