Seems like a legit way to test. After all being an artist is all about copying a pirates head. Any wacky waving inflatable pirates in those commercials?
These are the guys that have you draw the pirate..or the cartoony turtle as an "art-test" to gauge your skill level? check out you local Comunity College...most offer all kinds of art Classes (figure drawing, design, color theory..etc) for cheap. Also having an instructor is always better than corespondance courses (Most…
When I was in about 8th grade, I actually took the "pirate head" test and did some of their art instructions for a very short period of time. I did about 4 assignments so I didnt go to far with it. Basically how it works is they send you an image to re-draw....once you're done, you send it in and they give you some very…