Does copying from photo reference make you a fake artist? Is tracing considered cheating? Do you even have an art license?! We share our opinions about photobashing, tracing, and drawing from photos. We also discuss the debilitating effects of imposter syndrome and how it might sometimes be a good thing. Stan’s thang brings back childhood memories :) Call and Ask Your Art Questions: 1-858-609-9453 Some show links contain affiliate links to Andrew Loomis - Fun with a Pencil - Photobashing examples: David Kirk, Helio Frazao - Maxfield Parrish - Clare Torry - Great Gig in the Sky - Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd - Jessica Nguyen - @Jessketchin “Draftsmen” is available in audio. Subscribe on these platforms to keep up to date: Spotify: Stitcher: Apple: Google: #photoreference #tracing #selfdoubt Subscribe to Proko: Don't miss new tutorials - Hit the BELL! Premium Videos - Course Package Deals - Pose photo sets - FOLLOW PROKO: Marshall's Art - Email Newsletter- Instagram - Twitter - Facebook - Tumblr - Pinterest - WATCH MORE PROKO: Latest Uploads: Figure Drawing: Art of Caricature: Popular Videos: ABOUT PROKO: Instructional How to Draw videos for artists. My drawing lessons are approachable enough for beginners and detailed enough for advanced artists. My philosophy is to teach timeless concepts in an entertaining way. I believe that when you are having fun, you learn better. I take pride in producing high quality videos that you will enjoy watching and re-watching. ABOUT DRAFTSMEN Stan Prokopenko and Marshall Vandruff are art instructors. If you love the arts, particularly the craft of drawing and painting and image-making… and you want to level up your skills or even make a living with your skills, we are here to answer your questions. We’re here to offer you advice, refer you to our resources, share your love of the craft and maybe inspire you! Learn to Draw - Marshall Vandruff. Subscribe to the podcast at CREDITS: Hosts - Stan Prokopenko (), Marshall Vandruff () Production Assistance - Brandon Storer, Charlie Nicholson (), Sean Ramsey (), Katrina Collins () Editing - Charlie Nicholson, Katrina Collins Audio Engineer - Brandon Storer Intro Animation - Cody Shank () Intro Jingle - Tommy Rush () Music Used with Permission Intro - The Freak Fandango Orchestra Music by Clare Torry - Great Gig in the Sky - Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
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