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How Long Does It Take to Learn to Draw?

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When I first decided I wanted to learn how to draw, I naively thought it would be easy. I assumed I could just pick up a pencil and sketch beautiful works of art right away. Of course, that was not the case at all. Those initial enthusiastic drawings were disastrous—crooked lines, inaccurate proportions, messy shading....

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