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Introduction to Drawing

THE FOUNDATION OF ART

 

From simple doodles and geometric patterns to photorealistic renderings, drawing can result in a vast range of styles and degrees of intricacy. But the importance of drawing isn’t about breadth—it’s about what the process cultivates within the artist.

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You may have heard the saying, “Drawing is the foundation of all art”; this statement hits the nail on the head. Drawing (most simply described as mark-making on a two-dimensional surface) forces us to concentrate on the most ...

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