Ever wondered why your pin-ups feel ‘flat’ or ‘boring’ or don’t tell a strong story? Composition is probably the element you’re missing- and this tutorial goes over how to finally master it, without sounding like a stuffy know it all twat about this very academic subject!

We cover how to add that most important element of a pin-up, HUMOR, with some DOs and DON’Ts and DEFINITELY DOs and DON’T STOP- DON’T STOP-

We cover how to make your model believably interact with her environment, how to redraw your sketches, using multiple references, and using RIM LIGHTING to add that extra ‘glow’ to your pin-up work!

Also, that fucking map in her hands…

Learn how to draw pin-ups from tougher camera angles, with more detailed backgrounds and actually GOOD faces, with lessons learned from the hardest fucking thing I’ve ever had to draw, seriously this one sucked- learn from my mistakes, instead of making them on your own!

So you want to draw hot guys/girls. And you want your artwork to be visceral, to grab the viewer right in their cajones/cajonas. So how do you DO that? I think the best way to GRAB people and make your pin-ups more FUN, is to add just the HINT of danger to your composition. And this blog post shows you how!

For Newbie Pin-up Artists, a map of the most common expressions your girls might use, and exactly how to get there, from where you are! We’ll also learn a little about pin-up legend Bettie Page. Hope it helps!

We explore the barest little bit of color theory for your pin-ups, by examining color choices you can make to make your drawings POP!

So you want to draw boobs. And butts. And long sleek female legs and stomachs and you want them to look SOFT and ALIVE- so how do you DO all that? This tutorial covers the rules to render sexy looking female parts.