An Unexpected Art Lesson

Watson and Bri discuss the basic materials you need to get started drawing, and some simple exercises to practice pencil pressure.

Bri and Watson continue beyond the first week of drawing into what it looks like in the long term to build your drawing skills.

Watson walks Bri through the first week and beyond of developing a drawing habit and honing her craft.

Bri and Watson discuss linework and the use of color, and how practice makes an artist.

Bri and Watson discuss some of the experts they referenced earlier, and get just a little distracted by zombies.

Bri and Watson debunk a few more myths before diving into what we can learn from the modern masters.

Watson and Bri start off a new topic by debunking the myths that keep people from drawing, pulling from their personal experiences.

We wrap up our conversation on Caravaggio and look at how we can take his techniques to change how we look at the world around us.

Bri and Watson continue exploring the various avenues of community growth inspired by the works inspired by Caravaggio and his challenging of conventions.

Watson and Bri discuss the work of the street artist, JR, and the movement he started in a series strongly inspired by the work of Caravaggio. Treating ordinary people with reverence usually reserved for those who society consider to be special.