Your hand-brain connection will need some debugging, but just like with engineering, exposure and practice makes you better: 1. draw, the more the better.

Your hand-brain connection will need some debugging, but just like with engineering, exposure and practice makes you better: 1. draw, the more the better. 2. practice fundamentals. 3. have fun. Some resources worth checking out: - Lessons on drawabox.com for basics - Digital painting lessons on ctrlpaint.com - How to draw by S. Robertson and T. Bertling - Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter - Art & Fear: Observations On the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking - Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain - Picture this by Molly Bang Consider joining Crimson daggers forum (http://crimsondaggers.com/ http://crimsondaggers.com/). Good luck!