Drawn Together

We're honoured to have Aniekan Udofia join us! Aniekan is an Illustrator, and muralist working with a vivid pallet and city walls as his canvas. Exploring storylines and empowering through community art and his creative message. The Drawn Together show is a draw along livestream/podcast hosted by  @DylanSara We have a new VIP afterparty tier so you can help us keep the lights on with this stream and spend time with us and our guests after the stream! Head to https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDrawnTogetherShowGet the reference here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/h4gqmppkguhp9v4eflrsf/aniekan-udofia.jpg?rlkey=ww9mysj1j4wgz5b40i6tv5y66&st=utezn22b&dl=0Tag and follow us on instagram #drawntogethershow https://www.instagram.com/drawntogethershow/Follow Aniekan on instagram https://www.instagram.com/aniekanreloadedFollow Dylan on instagram https://www.instagram.com/dylan_sara/#drawntogether #artstream #artlife #artcommunity #kindness #dylansara #drawing #portrait #drawwithme #drawing #sketch #fun #practice #focus #meaning #paint #painting #aniekanudofia #aniekan #aniekanreloaded

Become a Patreon supporter to get your ticket to VIP zoom afterparty and support the show here https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDrawnTogetherShowThrough her whimsical self photography Jenell Del Cid has inspired thousands of works of art and ongoing inspiration to so many artists. Join our conversation about the muse of the muse, tarot and the unfolding path of the fools journey.Draw along as I draw Jenell from photo reference.If you're not doing so already follow Jenell on Instagram here: https://instagram.com/duhhcid?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=Get the reference to draw along with us here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/4na86gwvs8nmkqg/AABe7daN6g2lGGm0QziU7GtDa?dl=0Follow Dylan on instagram https://www.instagram.com/dylan_sara/#drawntogether #portraitsketching #drawingwithdylan #dylansara #portraitdrawing #naturalink #ink #pencildrawing #jenelldelcid #tarot #selfportrait #model #muse #kindness #howtodraw #liveart #pencildrawing

We're honoured to have  IAN GOLDSMITH join us again! Since our first chat in episode 3 Ian's book Colour Theory for Artists has spread across the globe inspiring and informing artists with deep colour insights. We love Ian and we're really happy for this chance to carry on our conversation.Get Ian's wonderful book here https://amzn.to/3S2F77VThe Drawn Together show is a draw along livestream/podcast hosted by  @DylanSara We have a new VIP afterparty tier so you can help us keep the lights on with this stream and spend time with us and our guests after the stream! Head to https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDrawnTogetherShowGet the reference here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/rwhtjv8yhcgqjgwwfrqac/APxsbQYo_4kiOYU72OlFDXc?rlkey=kbgehnwt6lkp24mahl9szknhs&st=q9tzdxkx&dl=0Tag and follow us on instagram #drawntogethershow https://www.instagram.com/drawntogethershow/Follow Ian on instagram https://www.instagram.com/goldsmith_ian/Follow Dylan on instagram https://www.instagram.com/dylan_sara/Chapters00:00 Navigating the Artist's Life00:36 NEWCHAPTER00:36 The Journey of Book Creation08:29 Exploring Color Theory and Techniques12:20 The Vibrancy of Color and Its Impact13:22 Ian's Artistic Journey: From Childhood to Painting14:56 Transitioning from Gardening to Art16:13 The Complexity of Green in Art17:11 Innovative Techniques: Painting with Motor Oil18:56 Personal Color Preferences and Combinations21:52 Understanding Color Temperature in Painting24:27 Exploring Shadow Colors and Their Significance30:10 The Relationship Between Color and Texture30:25 Defining Sketches vs. Drawings31:57 Exploring the Distinction: Sketch vs. Drawing33:17 The Nature of Sketching: Exploration and Intent34:59 Color Choices and Artistic Expression37:49 The Science of Pigments and Safety Concerns41:50 Color Conversations: Alizarin Crimson and BeyondSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Ian Goldsmith shares his artistic journey, exploring the complexities of color theory and the creative process behind his new book. He reflects on his evolution from artist to author, the challenges of writing, and the importance of understanding color in both light and pigment. The discussion delves into innovative techniques, the significance of shadows, and the subjective nature of sketching versus finished art. Ian's insights provide a deeper understanding of the artistic process and the hidden depths of color in art.#IanGoldsmith #colortheory #art #painting #creativeprocess #shadows #colortemperature #artisticjourney #unconventionalmaterials #sketching

Become a Patreon supporter to get your ticket to VIP zoom afterparty and support the show here https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDrawnTogetherShowWelcome to today's episode of The Drawn together show! Our wonderful return guest is Lina Coy https://www.instagram.com/lina.coyTag and follow us on instagram #drawntogethershow https://www.instagram.com/drawntogethershow/Follow Dylan on instagram https://www.instagram.com/dylan_sara/Get the reference here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/3kb2axxjevc6840rqd9p0/AIr44mHCVC4CXUiGM-HfH5o?rlkey=vijtc3rc7mrlo8usik95tivjp&st=90bv1qdd&dl=0We are Drawn Together. Join me @dylansara as I hang out and chat with inspiring creative guests as we work on their portrait together. This livestream, podcast, draw along show has given us so many insights into the shared experience of making and being alive at the same time it blesses us with both the stark and the subtle, varied nuances of that very same experience. By supporting the show via Patreon here you help me keep the lights on, enabling me to dedicate time to making more great shows. https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDrawnTogetherShowSummaryIn this conversation, Lina Coy shares her journey as an immigrant artist in the U.S., discussing the challenges she faced in adapting to a new culture, the impact of her mental health on her creativity, and her rediscovery of artistic expression through live streaming. She reflects on her motivations for moving to the U.S., the importance of community, and the need to break free from self-imposed expectations in her art. The discussion highlights the complexities of being an immigrant artist and the ongoing journey of finding one's identity and creative voice.TakeawaysLina has been in the U.S. for almost two years, feeling like a lifetime due to the challenges of building a new life.Being an immigrant artist presents unique struggles, particularly in terms of creativity and identity.Lina's creative process was disrupted by her move, leading to a struggle with self-identity and artistic expression.Live streaming has helped Lina reconnect with her art and explore new techniques.Mental health plays a significant role in Lina's ability to create, impacting her self-portraits and artistic output.Lina's motivations for moving to the U.S. included the desire for more opportunities in the art world.Community and connection are vital for artists, especially when navigating a new environment.Lina emphasizes the importance of allowing oneself to explore and play in the creative process.Self-imposed expectations can hinder creativity, and breaking free from them is essential for artistic growth.Lina's journey reflects the resilience and adaptability of immigrant artists in the face of adversity.#art #immigration #creativity #mentalhealth #selfportrait #community #artisticprocess #livestreaming #immigrant #artist #personaljourney

Become a Patreon supporter to get your ticket to VIP zoom afterparty and support the show here https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDrawnTogetherShowSuch a treat to share some time with Luke Hutchings in this episode! Luke is a wizard with whatever medium he touches. Photo retoucher, photographer and twinkling star in the constellation that is Cane Yo.SummaryIn this episode of The Drawn Together Show, we welcome artist Luke Hutchings for a lively discussion about art, community, and the creative process. They explore the chaos of live streaming, the importance of building connections with other artists, and the role of photography in enhancing artistic expression. Luke shares his journey as an artist, his experiences with different mediums, and the excitement of upcoming art exhibitions. The conversation emphasizes the value of community in the art world and the joy of sharing creative work with others.Chapters00:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Drawn Together Show00:26 The Chaos of Live Streaming01:43 Connecting Through Art and Community03:01 The Excitement of Upcoming Shows05:01 Experiences of Meeting Artists in Real Life07:25 Reflections on Artistic Journeys and Connections09:51 Exploring Sweden: A Journey Through History and Nature12:54 Art and Murals: The Creative Process and Challenges17:12 Love on the Internet: Personal Stories and Connections18:46 The Evolution of Personal Style: Hair and Identity22:57 Inspiration in Art: Diverse Mediums and Creative Sources23:21 The Inspiration Behind Art25:46 Challenges and Deadlines in Creativity29:48 Exploring Different Mediums32:14 The Journey of Learning to Draw35:37 The Art of Photo Retouching40:02 Photography's Influence on Art42:55 The Evolution of Artistic StyleFollow Luke on instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/luke__hutchings?igsh=M25kaHJneDd0cTlvThe Drawn Together show is a draw along livestream/podcast hosted by  @DylanSara Get the reference here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/huq147wu5epcbuz8vjcvx/luke-hutching.jpg?rlkey=y8aehqy8yhcilbnzgwat4cbbe&st=zw6efcss&dl=0Tag and follow on instagram #drawntogethershow https://www.instagram.com/drawntogethershow/Follow Dylan on instagram https://www.instagram.com/dylan_sara/TakeawaysThe importance of community in the art world.Live streaming can be chaotic but rewarding.Photography enhances artistic expression.Building connections with other artists is vital.Exploring different mediums keeps creativity alive.Art shows provide opportunities for exposure.Engagement with the audience enriches the experience.The journey of an artist is filled with ups and downs.Transitioning between mediums can be exciting.Sharing work on social media fosters community.Keywords#art #livestreaming #photography #community #inspiration #exhibitions #drawing #creativity #artisticprocess #engagement

Join us over on  @DylanSara  YouTube channel for a new livestream conversation with Lina on the 14th of January!!Support the show and become a Drawn Together VIP https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDrawnTogetherShowGet the photos to draw along with us here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/bi0taed1265hqci3ighty/h?dl=0&rlkey=cytb2l6mxu8gaafpbganfq4ezFollow Lina on instagram https://www.instagram.com/lina.coy/Follow Dylan on instagram https://www.instagram.com/dylan_sara/From the archive. Shannon has chosen to get off YouTube. Thanks for all the time and conversations we shared! Wishing you the best of all things always.If you'd like to learn with monthly tutorial videos from Dylan visit: https://www.patreon.com/DylanSaraif you'd like to buy me a coffee I'd happily drink it: http://buymeacoffee.com/dylansara#drawntogether #portraitsketching #drawingwithdylan #dylansara #portraitdrawing #ink #pencildrawing #kindness #community #artcommunity #howtodraw #liveart #linacoy #caneyoThe conversation revolves around the themes of art, creativity, self-expression, and personal growth. It delves into the process of creating art, the emotional and therapeutic aspects of self-portraiture, the challenges of exhibiting large-scale artwork, and the experience of studying art in different countries. The conversation also explores the concept of community in the art world and the impact of art on personal connections and self-discovery. The conversation covers topics such as the process of putting together an art exhibition, the role of community in the art world, the concept of introversion and extroversion, the relationship between art and language, the impact of living abroad on the artist's identity and work, and the importance of embracing uncertainty and change.TakeawaysArt as TherapyCommunity in ArtChallenges of Large-Scale ArtworkStudying Art Abroad Community plays a crucial role in the art world, from finding exhibition spaces to supporting and connecting with other artists.Art can be seen as a language, and the purpose of art is to send a message, whether to someone or no one.Living abroad can lead to significant personal and artistic growth, but it can also bring about feelings of uncertainty and change.Embracing uncertainty can lead to excitement rather than anxiety, and it is an essential part of the creative process.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Drawn Together Show09:10 The Therapeutic Aspect of Self-Portraiture15:24 Community and Connection Through Art32:02 Artistic Journey and Future Plans01:16:11 Embracing Uncertainty and Change

Support the show and become a Drawn Together VIP https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDrawnTogetherShowIn this conversation, Hilary Butterworth shares her artistic journey, including her recent move to London and the impact it has had on her work. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community, playfulness, and collaboration in the creative process. Hilary reflects on her past works, the role of mistakes in art, and the journey of finding one's artistic voice. The conversation highlights how artistic growth is often nurtured through shared experiences and mentorship, encouraging a joyful and exploratory approach to creativity.https://hillary-butterworth.squarespace.comKeywordsart, creativity, community, painting, playfulness, artistic growth, London, collaboration, learning, mistakesTakeawaysHilary Butterworth shares her journey of moving to London and its impact on her art.The importance of community in the artistic process is emphasised throughout the conversation.Playfulness in art can lead to breakthroughs and reduce the fear of making mistakes.Different mediums can evoke different feelings and approaches in art-making.Reflecting on past works can provide insights into personal growth as an artist.Mistakes are a natural part of the creative process and should be embraced.Artistic growth often comes from collaboration and sharing experiences with others.Finding your artistic voice is a journey that evolves over time.The role of mentorship and learning from peers is crucial in developing skills.Art should be a joyful and exploratory process rather than a rigid task.TitlesArtistic Journeys: From Detroit to LondonEmbracing Playfulness in CreativitySound bites"It's been incredible living in London.""Finding your artistic voice is a journey.""Community is crucial for artistic growth."Chapters00:00 Introduction and Connection02:58 Moving to London: A New Chapter05:51 Artistic Process and Mediums08:44 The Importance of Playfulness in Art11:38 Reflecting on Past Works14:34 The Role of Mistakes in Growth17:33 Rediscovering Creativity Through Children20:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts30:27 Exploring Different Learning Styles in Art33:18 The Importance of Following Creative Instincts38:06 Playfulness and Experimentation in Art42:00 The Impact of Mentorship and Teaching Styles44:42 The Journey of Self-Learning in Art49:57 Building Community Through Shared Artistic Experiences55:06 The Evolution of Artistic Connections and Collaborations