The pictures that draw you in... Amazing 3D sketches that look as if objects are flying, sailing or crawling off the paper Published: 15:15 EDT, 19 June 2013 | Updated: 15:15 EDT, 19 June 2013 ...

If you like what you see, the robot will then begin to draw your portrait on a piece of paper. It does this using two human-like arms which are made from aluminium and driven by two stepper motors.

Drawing has been found to improve children’s recall of events that happened a year earlier. Practice makes perfect – and this is of course true of drawing.

For some artists, drawing is essential. Picasso once said, "I draw like other people bite their nails." He drew in all media — pencil, ink, charcoal, chalk, crayon, watercolor. Yes, watercolor.

Researchers from King's College London enlisted 7,700 pairs of 4-year-old identical and fraternal twins in England to draw pictures of a child. The researchers scored each drawing on a scale of 0 ...