Chris Legaspi

Chris is obsessed with figure drawing and painting. He loves sharing great information on art, picture-making and topics like which paint brush to use.

Articles by: Chris Legaspi

Speed draw

Speed draw: Draw a figure in under 3 minutes

By Chris Legaspi published

This speed draw activity is the ideal life warm-up for life drawing.

Rule of thirds

How to use the rule of thirds in art

By Chris Legaspi published

The rule of thirds is a great tool for composition, whatever your subject.

figure drawing

Figure drawing: A beginner's guide

By Patrick J Jones, Chris Legaspi last updated

Follow these expert figure drawing tips to improve your artwork.

Draw a figure in under five minutes

Draw a figure in under five minutes

By Chris Legaspi last updated

Get the most out of your life drawing sessions with these 10 tips.

How to choose which paint brush to use

By Chris Legaspi last updated

20 steps to picking the perfect paint brush.

5 tips for drawing a head

By Chris Legaspi published

There is a crucial science to depicting the head accurately, either from life or observation. Here are the basic principles to follow.

How to paint in color

By Chris Legaspi published

Move from monochrome to color with these five must-know steps.

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