I read and drew alongside Harold Speed's The Practice & Science of Drawing. It was a decent enough start, but, as with any art, resources pale in comparison to

I read and drew alongside Harold Speed's The Practice & Science of Drawing. It was a decent enough start, but, as with any art, resources pale in comparison to dedicated practice. Also, a community of likeminded creatives that are organized, dedicated, productive, and hopefully talented, stands much closer to dedicated practice than it does to resources.