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Best Drawings of 2022

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Most artists begin their creative journey by picking up apencil.

While some may ultimately choose another medium, others will spend a lifetimelearning how to drawand honing their skills.

What all of these works have in common, however, is a remarkable mastery ofline.

Catfish Drawing by Aria

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Scroll down and immerse yourself in our gallery of the best drawings of 2022.

We’ve selected the top 10 best drawings of 2022: from optical illusions to hyperrealistic portraits.

After completing the drawing, she cut out an upper section of the silhouette from the paper.

Drawing of the Vatican Girl by Ed Fairburn

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But some artists, likeEs Devlin, are creating new ways to experience it.

In 2022, Devlin opened an immersive public installation calledCome Home Againin the Tate Modern Garden.

I enjoy capturing human emotions through figure paintings, she told My Modern Met.

Portrait of a Bird by Sally Edmonds

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I find it easier to express myself through this theme.

Their bodies are adorned with garments that complement the arrangement of flora and abstract shapes behind them.

The seamless transition is intended to speak to the gender fluidity of this era.

Drawing Installation by Es Devlin

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Lang highlights facadesparticularly historical structuresby employing deep contrast in her drawing.

This year, Land debuted an exclusive online course withMy Modern Met Academy, our e-learning platform.

When complete, they will have created their own architectural illustration.

Graphite and Watercolor Drawing by Sofia Bonati

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I’m absurdly proud of this one, he said onInstagram.

Depending on your utensil, this medium can be pretty unpredictable to work with.

Serbian artistEndre Penovac, however, embraces the effortless twists and turns in his series of cat illustrations.

Hyperrealistic Drawing by Clio Newton

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Architectural Drawing by Demi Lang

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Hyperrealistic Pencil Drawing by Dylan Eakin

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Cat Ink Drawing by Endre Penovac

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Portrait of Abraham Licoln in One Line by Tyler Foust

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