This prompt produced an exceptional number of great drawings!
Day 16: Create something using crosshatch. #crosshatch
If your work is here, please tag yourselves in the comments on this blog page and include a link to your website or social media. Your post won’t show up immediately because we have to make sure you’re not a robot from Mars, but I’ll clear it for post within 24 hours. Thank you for all the amazing drawings!
[image_with_animation image_url=”8621″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Xu Wei (1521-1593) was a Ming Chinese painter, poet, calligrapher and dramatist. He was raised by a single mother who died when he was 14. He married a woman, who died 5 years later. He fought Japanese pirates. He had bipolar disorder, a condition recognized in China, so after …
She studied the pattern and repetition of the pieces. She examined each character in the painting, and figured out the bride was the one with her orange hair out, and in black. Black clothing dye, as our resident textiles expert Lucy Garnett points out, would have been very expensive at that time, so appropriate for …
Stuart Shils in Conversation With Nikolai Fox April 6, 2012 By Larry 14 Comments Stuart Shils End of a Sumer Day, Last Blast of Warm Light, Looking Back, 30×42 inches click here for a larger view Stuart Shils in Conversation With Nikolai Fox March 2012, in advance of an exhibition at steven harvey fine …
Take a class with SAL – anywhere! Yesterday’s post featuring drawings by Kathe Kollwitz introduced the idea of hands as expressive elements within a drawing. I was so excited about the idea of hands doing the talking for a face in a drawing that I made a class to study expressive hands and heads, and …
30SAL Faves: Crosshatch
This prompt produced an exceptional number of great drawings!
Day 16: Create something using crosshatch. #crosshatch
If your work is here, please tag yourselves in the comments on this blog page and include a link to your website or social media. Your post won’t show up immediately because we have to make sure you’re not a robot from Mars, but I’ll clear it for post within 24 hours. Thank you for all the amazing drawings!
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Take a class with SAL – anywhere! Yesterday’s post featuring drawings by Kathe Kollwitz introduced the idea of hands as expressive elements within a drawing. I was so excited about the idea of hands doing the talking for a face in a drawing that I made a class to study expressive hands and heads, and …