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Each week, we interview a different artist and share their art and featured answers on our official Facebook page. This week's featured artist is @larienne! Across the majority of your art, vivid colors play an important role. What draws you to them? I have always liked vivid colors, perhaps because I feel they don’t exist in reality. By creating images with strong colors I think it helps them stand out as well. My favorite colors are purple, pink and blue; I love this combination and I often include it in my art. As many of my pieces have a melancholic atmosphere, over the years it has also become a challenge to show sadness with colorfulness. You create. a lot of fantastical, magical pieces. What do you enjoy about those themes? I've always loved fantasy, I played World of Warcraft back in the day and I love Lord of the Rings. I am also fascinated with Wiccanism, so witches became an important part of my art. Dark woods hiding spooky secrets and silent cities at night visited by

Learn How to Draw a Hand! Follow along with visual development artist @schmoedraws as she breaks down how to draw a hand in three easy steps! Illustrate your own version of a hand and submit the work as a deviation to get a new profile badge. To Participate, Follow These Steps: Watch: View the video tutorial below to learn @schmoedraws’s technique for drawing hands. Create: Use the steps in the video to practice illustrating a hand, or incorporate the techniques into a new piece. Upload: Submit your work as a deviation with the tag #DATutorialHand to get the profile badge! Prefer to read-through each step? Click here. Examples to Get You Started Do you want to keep practicing and collect more badges to display on your profile? Check out more tutorials: How to Draw an Eye :tutorialeye: How to Draw a Landscape :tutoriallandscape: How to Draw Spider-Man :tutorialspiderman: How to Draw a Dragon :tutorialdragon: How to Draw Fire :tutorialfire: How to Draw a Creature