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Find the perfect guide for your skill level. From beginner basics to pro techniques, these categories by Davao City artist Allard Lavaritte cover everything you need to grow as an artist.
Beginner’s Corner
New to drawing? Discover beginner-friendly guides, essential fundamentals, and confidence-boosting tips to kickstart your art journey.

How to Draw
Learn how to draw anything—from simple shapes to complex anime characters. Step-by-step tutorials for beginners and intermediate artists.

Art Tips & Techniques
Discover helpful art tips, techniques, and pro-level insights to level up your skills. Perfect for artists who want to draw smarter and faster.

Art Tools & Resources
Get recommendations and reviews of the best tools—from digital brushes to sketchbooks and software. Find everything you need to create better art.

Challenges & Drawing Prompts
Try art challenges, themed prompts, and fun drawing exercises to keep your creativity flowing and build consistency in your practice.

Creative Process & Mindset
Learn how to stay motivated and inspired. This category explores the mental side of being an artist—from dealing with creative blocks to developing a healthy mindset.

Artworks & Stories
A collection of finished artworks paired with personal reflections, thoughts, and stories behind each piece. Explore what inspired them and what they mean to the artist.

Free Resources
Download free Photoshop brushes, textures, and other digital art tools from Davao artist Lavaritte. Perfect for anime-style drawing and painting.

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Meet the Artist
Hey, I’m Allard Lavaritte. I’m a digital artist and illustrator based in Davao City.
I’ve been making art, sketches, paintings, digital pieces—for over a decade. No art degree, no fancy studio. Just repetition, curiosity, and the need to build something real.

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