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Quick Tip: Use Highlight Corners to Add Realism to the Head
Portrait Drawing CHRIS LEGASPI 11/15/25 Portrait Drawing CHRIS LEGASPI 11/15/25

Quick Tip: Use Highlight Corners to Add Realism to the Head

A quick but powerful tip to add realism to your portraits—highlight the corners of the face. Learn how to use white pencil on toned paper to create structure and form.

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Why Western Academic Realism Is the Most Beautiful Art Form
Aesthetics CHRIS LEGASPI 11/9/25 Aesthetics CHRIS LEGASPI 11/9/25

Why Western Academic Realism Is the Most Beautiful Art Form

An open letter to my Thai students and community—sharing a powerful reminder of why Western Academic Realism is the most beautiful, intelligent, and teachable art form in the world.

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How to Shade the Figure in Blue Pencil – Step-by-Step Demo for Realistic Results
Figure Drawing CHRIS LEGASPI 11/3/25 Figure Drawing CHRIS LEGASPI 11/3/25

How to Shade the Figure in Blue Pencil – Step-by-Step Demo for Realistic Results

Learn how to shade a figure using blue pencil, step-by-step. Follow along as I show my full process, from shadows to final touches, using Grafit Studio reference.

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