50 Amazing Before & After Drawings Show Why Practice Is So Important

There are a lot of success formulas, but probably all of them consist of practice and time. This is especially true for drawing, where understanding proportions, shading, and other techniques can turn a crude circle with lines into a detailed realistic face. ‘Draw This Again!’ meme challenge invites artists to re-draw their old artwork and present them side-by-side for comparison, showcasing their dramatic progress.

#1 2005 Vs 2017 By Jade Mere

#2 About 10 Years Of Progress By Miles

#3 Progress Of 11 Months By Itsmehoswa

#4 About 9 Years Of Progress By Laura Brouwers

#5 Progression To Semi-Realistic Style By Abigail Diaz

#6 Draw Jessica Alba Again

#7 1 Year Progress By Zary

#8 3 Years Of Progress By Isvoc

#9 I Repainted One Of My First Digital Paintings From 4 And A Half Years Ago By Sara Tepes

#10 Improvement Of 4 Years By Noisebaskerville

#11 Age 5 Vs Age 15 By Natalie Dementhon

#12 My Art 5 Years Apart

#13 7 Years Difference By Munchkinmay!

#14 Progress Of 3 Years By Amy Hussein

#15 2008 Vs 2011 By Daria Widermanska

#16 Redraw Of My First Monster By Rifal Jaelani

#17 2015 Vs 2017 by Chibi-Megimoo

#18 Redraw Of A Portrait After 7 Years By Frida Lundqvist

#19 1990 Vs 2014 By Ania Ania

#20 Progress Of Drawing A Wolf By Tina Johanne

#21 1 Year Difference By Claudia Sketches

#22 4 Years Progress Of Drawing A Horse By Tessa

#23 The First Time I Touched A Computer Vs 2017 By Eriday

#24 Progress Of 2 Years By Ximby

#25 Progress Of Tiger By Dustin Walker

#26 15 Years Of Progress By Andantonius

#27 Redraw After 7 Years By E. Palmeri And R. Palmeri

#28 5 Year Improvement By Laura

#29 6 Years Difference By Lina Kišonyte

#30 2015 Vs. 2012 By Katefoxart

#31 1 Year Progress By Bethany

#32 Redraw After 8 Years By Onekatie

#33 6 Years Progress By Remaining Head Spirits

#34 2010 Vs 2012 By Vonnabeee

#35 Age 10 Vs Age 26

#36 Redraw After 4 Years By Idylean

#37 1986-2015

#38 Found A 10 Year Old Pic I Was Really Proud Of Back Then And Gave It A Quick Reimagining By Milkcognac

#39 2007 Vs 2014 By Akaito

#40 2010 Vs 2012

#41 Drawing Of Ginger Two Years Ago And Now

#42 Age 14 Vs Age 16- “Perrie Edwards”

#43 2001 Vs 2010 (Zagny Od) – Weird Dog Thing Vs Deer

#44 I Drew The Same Lioness Twice And It Does Really Show My Progress

#45 The Blues Brothers, 2003 Vs 2011

#46 Re-Render Of A 3-Year-Old Drawing By Dotswap

#47 Eyes. I’m 14 Right Now And I’ve Improved Even More Since The “Now” Photo

#48 5 Year Difference By Bleedingheartworks

#49 2015 Vs 2017 By Forevercartoonfanatic

#50 Digital Work Remake, 5 Years In Between

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‘Me & My Other Me’ Shows Celebrities Next To Their Young Selves

Colombian artist Fulvio Obregon has made a playful then-and-now project “Me & My Other Me”: he drew celebrities with their younger selves. Whether it’s Michael Jackson as both king of pop and a teen with an afro, or IT luminaries like Bill Gates and Stove Jobs next to their startup selves, the project inspires you to think about the road they took to get where they are now.

Fulvio Obregon, who also goes by Fulaleo, is an illustrator, graphic and character designer. Some of his more peculiar projects include fat football players and superheroes using their powers to eat. Obregon was inspire to create the “Me & My Other Me” series after seeing an ad of a woman next to her older self.

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Michael Jackson

Paul McCartney

Steve Jobs

Mick Jagger

Al Pacino

Robert De Niro

Bill Gates

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