Stan Prokopenko
@StanProkopenko
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Artist and Instructor. Founder of @prokotv. Drawing Basics course out now- https://t.co/PHipAmTp7V
San Diego
Joined April 2009
RT @prokotv: What makes an artist hit a skill plateau and how can they get past it?. Marshall and Stan discuss in the newest episode of Dra….
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RT @prokotv: It's back to school season and that means cheap art supplies!. Practicing fundamentals with basic and inexpensive tools helps….
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A NEW Draftsmen episode is here! Let's talk about how to learn color theory. Get it on the Draftsmen channel or your favorite podcast service 💪.
A new Draftsmen podcast episode is here! Stan and Marshall break down how to learn color by combining theory and practice without getting stuck in rules. On YouTube and your favorite podcast service!.👉 #artpodcast
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RT @prokotv: Sharpen your pencils and prepare your ears, artists! For 2 new episodes of the Draftsmen are going to be released soon. The mo….
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RT @prokotv: Our 24 hour premium course preview stream is up!. Check out what longer, in-depth premium lessons are like. We even snuck in a….
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RT @prokotv: I got Marshall and YOU a gift! The Proko Summer Sale is here! . Get 20% off courses, brushes, and reference packs until July 6….
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Improve your anatomy skills with my course, 20% off til July 6th!. I cover drawing the torso, arms & legs in detail, with exclusive and extended lessons, 3D models, demos, and eBooks to help you nail the details that will make your drawings stand out. 🔗
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New lesson is up on YouTube!.
New perspective lesson! Marshall teaches you how to use the "picture plane" as a window to understand perspective, letting you determine exact vanishing points and accurately project objects in 3D. 🔗Check it out at #howtodraw #perspective
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RT @prokotv: Knowing how to render shadows is important! But so is how you PLACE them 🤔. Shadows tell the viewer so much about your art. Le….
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To tackle realistic shading you need to understand light on form. I just posted a new lesson on how to avoid flattening your drawings with shading at
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New video is up on YouTube! I KNOW you're not doing your value studies👇.
Artists skip one easy step that can guarantee a better drawing: value studies ✨. Working from reference or drawing from imagination, value studies elevate your drawings. Learn more in our newest lesson on YouTube!.#drawingbasics
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RT @prokotv: How does shading work? How do you shade smooth objects like spheres?. Breaking down complex forms into more basic planes and s….
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RT @prokotv: Perspective! How does it work? With just these three axes, we have the most simple information necessary to navigate in 3D spa….
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RT @prokotv: What is an "axis" in in perspective? The X, Y, and Z axes indicate the direction, position and rotation of an object. It can….
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I made a new handy value study tool for artists! 👇.
New free tool! Simplify and redistribute values for easy value studies or for checking your own work. In a recent lesson on our channel, we talked about studying the work of artists you like to learn how they apply values to make stronger art. Check out the tool at
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New video is up on YouTube 👇 .
For technical art, you need precision and tools can help. Here's a nice little tip for getting the most out of just a couple triangles. See more tool tips in the full video, out now on YouTube!
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