"Loneliness, like any other emotion, is just a chemical reaction in your rain. As is possible with all emotions, you can control it... Unfortunately, we oftentimes lack the power to do so."
-Aedan Clarke
Charcoal on 50# paper
Study of similar drawings, working on hands
Drawing is a powerful instrument that may help us express ourselves, foster our creativity, and even enhance our mental health. It is not only a talent or a hobby. Regular drawing practice has several advantages, regardless of your level of artistic ability.
Drawing has several benefits, one of which is that it improves our capacity for observation. Drawing requires meticulous attention to the forms and details of the subject, which can aid in our understanding of the outside world. A deeper understanding of the intricacy of the human form and the beauty of nature may result from this improved perception.
We can sharpen our focus and concentration by drawing. We are compelled to quiet our thoughts and concentrate on the subject at hand when we sit down to sketch. Finding a sense of serenity and tranquility via doing this can be a terrific way to get away from the incessant distractions of modern life.
Drawing has the added advantage of being a fantastic stress-reliever. We can direct our feelings and thoughts into something uplifting and useful by engaging in creative activities. This can make us feel like we have more control over our lives and less anxious or depressed.
Finally, drawing often can help us feel better about ourselves and more confident. We can have a sense of pride and success when we develop our abilities and observe our development through time. This carries over to other aspects of our lives and enables us to face difficulties with more bravery and resiliency.