Free Illustration and Drawing Tutorials and Courses

Discover the joys of drawing and illustration. Learn techniques, tips, and tricks to bring your art to life. From sketching to digital design, we've got you covered.

Getting started with Drawing/Illustration

  • All Drawing/Illustration content:

    1. How to Draw a Mouse

      How to Draw a Mouse

      Tutorial Beginner

      Learn how to draw a mouse step by step: the furry body, long scaly tail, tiny paws, and a cute little muzzle with long whiskers!

    2. How to Create a Crunchy Cartoon Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

      How to Create a Crunchy Cartoon Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In the following tutorial you will learn how to create an editable crunchy text effect in Adobe Illustrator.

    3. How to Create a Scary Cellar Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

      How to Create a Scary Cellar Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

      Tutorial Beginner

      Welcome back to another Illustrator tutorial in which we’re going to learn how to put together a scary cellar scene, using some basic geometric shapes and...

    4. How to Create Mesh Leaves and a Wooden Sign in Adobe Illustrator

      How to Create Mesh Leaves and a Wooden Sign in Adobe Illustrator

      Tutorial Intermediate

      Learn how to create a vector nature background with a wooden sign, grass, leaves and a ladybug using Gradient Mesh in Adobe Illustrator!

    5. How to Create an Editable Line Chart in Adobe Illustrator

      How to Create an Editable Line Chart in Adobe Illustrator

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In the following steps, you will learn how to create a fully editable line chart in Adobe Illustrator and how to easily adjust its style.

    6. International Artist Feature: Denmark

      International Artist Feature: Denmark

      Tutorial Beginner

      Welcome back to our International Artist Series. Today we're catching up with five incredible artists from Denmark, a Scandinavian country with a love of...

    7. How to Draw a Duck

      How to Draw a Duck

      Tutorial Beginner

      Let's sharpen our pencil drawing skills! In this tutorial, we'll explore the world of ducks by learning to draw mallards.

    8. How to Draw a Nature Background in Adobe Illustrator Using Gradient Mesh

      How to Draw a Nature Background in Adobe Illustrator Using Gradient Mesh

      Tutorial Beginner

      Learn how to use the Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator by drawing a vector nature background!

    9. How to Draw a Flamingo

      How to Draw a Flamingo

      Tutorial Beginner

      In this tutorial, we'll learn how to draw a flamingo, using graphite pencils. Flamingos are familiar even to those who have never seen one in real life....

    10. How to Create a Pencil-Themed Seamless Pattern in Adobe Illustrator

      How to Create a Pencil-Themed Seamless Pattern in Adobe Illustrator

      Tutorial Beginner

      In today’s tutorial we’re going to take a quick look at the process of creating a pencil-themed pattern in Adobe Illustrator. Learn you can easily put it...

    11. How to Draw a Giraffe and a Giraffe Pattern

      How to Draw a Giraffe and a Giraffe Pattern

      Tutorial Beginner

      In this tutorial I will show you how to draw a giraffe step by step: from "the skeleton" and muscles to all the details. You will also learn how to draw the...

    12. How to Draw a Nature Scene With Dandelions and a Butterfly in Adobe Illustrator

      How to Draw a Nature Scene With Dandelions and a Butterfly in Adobe Illustrator

      Tutorial Intermediate

      Learn how to create a vector natural scene with some flowers and a butterfly using Gradient Mesh in Adobe Illustrator!