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Tag: Keys to Drawing

Look! Look! Look!

I came to the studio early yesterday, sat down here at my desk, and as is my habit, I logged … More

Bert Dodson, Developing artistic vision, Focus, Keys to Drawing, Learning to see, Observation in art

From Afar

From the time I first began oil painting, I’ve been aware of how very different art looks up close as … More

Bert Dodson, Catherine Holmes, Drawing Dimension: Shading Techniques, graphite, Keys to Drawing, Shading Exercises, Value studies

Textures and Topography

Maybe you can look at today’s drawing exercise and guess which famous artist inspired this… or maybe not.   You … More

Burt Dodson, Fineliner pen, Keys to Drawing, Lines, Mark-making, Vincent Van Gogh

A Pride of Lions

Drawing animals has always been difficult for me. When I first began learning to draw — back in 2015 — … More

Eugene Delacroix, Jardin des Plantes, Keys to Drawing, Quick sketches, Studies of Lions

Observational Fatigue

There’s a slight chance — if you’ve been reading recent posts on this blog — you might be able to take … More

Bert Dodson, Fatigue, Focus Points, graphite drawing, Keys to Drawing, Observation

Look, Hold, Draw

What is the process of drawing? Seriously, I want you to stop and think about it for a minute or two. … More

Bert Dodson, Keys to Drawing, Relaxing, The Drawing Process

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