Is it possible to draw from imagination?

So it’s not that you can’t draw something from imagination—you just don’t have a reference for it saved in your mind. And this is actually good news for you—no matter how talented (or not) you are, you can learn your way to free, creative drawing. It takes time, it takes effort, but the prize is worth it!

Is anatomy hard to draw?

Whether it’s human or animals that you draw, anatomy gives us all a pretty hard time. Our friend Sergle, who I interviewed here on the blog, said that it might be because we have a good visual memory of what the body looks like but it’s hard for us to process that from our brain to hands in pen strokes.

If you have a good memory, you can even memorize the lines and draw the same object without a reference later, but it still has nothing to do with skills you need for drawing from imagination. Not to mention how many lines there are to remember and how easy it is to forget them! Now try to draw something from imagination.

What are the disadvantages of not responding to other people’s comments?

Ignoring or not responding to a comment or question quickly undermines effective communication. Likewise, responding with an irrelevant comment — one that isn’t connected to the topic at hand — will quash genuine communication. Interrupting others while they are speaking also creates a poor environment for communication. Lacking confidence.

What is the difference between reference-based and imagination-based drawing?

It’s the same with your drawings—even though a reference-based drawing and an imagination-based drawing are both drawn with the same lines, the same hand, and the same mind, they are created in a different way. In other words, there are two different processes going on in your mind when re-creating and creating.

What is the best way to respond to a difficult speaker?

Seek an overall understanding of what the speaker is trying to communicate, rather than reacting to the individual words or terms that they use to express themselves. Be empathetic. Imagine how you would feel in their circumstances. Be empathetic to the feelings of the speaker, while maintaining a calm centre within yourself.

Does having a good memory make you good at drawing?

However, it makes you only good at copying lines and proportions. If you have a good memory, you can even memorize the lines and draw the same object without a reference later, but it still has nothing to do with skills you need for drawing from imagination.

What is the difference between imagination and creativity?

Imagination is a feature of your mind that lets you mix elements of reality to create new versions of it. Creativity represents your skill in this matter. The more creative you are, the more original structures you can create out of the same old things. Imagination makes it possible to create a new reality out of chunks of the original one