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Category Archives: Daily Art
The Master Project #1
Robert Kaupelis in his book Experimental Drawing wrote, “To experience and extend both your appreciation of drawing and your ability to delineate form through the meaningful making of marks, for this first problem, I am going to ask you to begin with an old or modern master drawing. I believe that it is important toContinue reading “The Master Project #1”
January 2018 Sketchbook
I found a pocket size watercolor sketchbook that I filled doing daily prompts in January 2018. Here are some of the images that I like.
Graffiti
Graffiti is the most honest art form available. A wall has always been the best place to publish your work. — Robin “Banksy” Cunningham
January Daily Bugs
These bugs were drawn 1 or 2 daily from reference photos or imagination during January 2020.
Gesture Life Study
My Sketchbook School mentor introduced me a different way to do life drawing. She notice that I am focusing a lot on contour, and not on the overall volume and movement of the figure. She told me that true gesture drawing captures the movement, or “story” of the pose. She showed me that I canContinue reading “Gesture Life Study”
Gestures
A gesture drawing is a laying in of the action, form, and pose of a model/figure. Typical situations involve an artist drawing a series of poses taken by a model in a short amount of time, often as little as 10 seconds, or as long as 5 minutes. This is my Mentors line of action.Continue reading “Gestures”
Continuous Line Blind and Mostly Blind Contours
Continual Line Contour with a pen is the best technique I have found to learn to slow down and look.
Relentless Robin 