Sketch Book for the Artist
Three-point towers This drawing depicts three-point perspective, useful for representing steep views looking up or down tall str ...
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RESEARCHING FOR MY PHD, I visited many anatomical theaters and museums, making drawings to resolve questions and express persona ...
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Venetian Life This PEN-AND-INK DRAWING is one of a series I made while sitting next to the Rialto Bridge in Venice. The vanishin ...
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Objects and Instruments LEONARDO DA VINCI In this beautiful red chalk drawing we see Leonardo da Vinci's precision as a speculat ...
OBJECTS AND INSTRUMENTS Still Life THESE DRAWINGS REVEAL two opposite motivations in representing still life. Below, Braques ima ...
ALPHONSE MUCHA Czech graphic artist and painter who worked in Prague. Pans. Chicago, and New York. For ten years Mucha designed ...
OBJECTS AND INSTRUMENTS Instruments of Vision SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS by their very nature must gauge or chronicle precision. The ...
ROBERT HOOKE An experimental scientist who drew many of his discoveries. Hooke invented the camera diaphragm, universal joint a ...
OBJECTS AND INSTRUMENTS Bench Marks WHEN WE DRAW A COMMON OBJECT like a chair, its character, craft, and place in the world are ...
Fierce strokes This is a portrait of a meaningful chair, drawn in the opposite way of Woodfine's mechanical flat plan. Van Gogh ...
OBJECTS AND INSTRUMENTS Light and Illusions SEEING IS MIRACULOUS. Upside-down patterns of light on our retinas, transmitted to t ...
LINE VERSUS TONE In linear drawings, thicker lines appear to stand forward. while thinner lines recede. In a tonal drawing, ligh ...
OBJECTS AND INSTRUMENTS Further Illusions PSYCHOLOGISTS AND PHYSIOLOGISTS have studied optical illusions for decades in pursuit ...
Impossible objects Seeing things that are not there Here on the left, we see two overlapping triangles: one outlined in black be ...
OBJECTS AND INSTRUMENTS How to Draw Ellipses WE VISUALIZE CYLINDRICAL VESSELS, such as bowls and cups, as essentially circular, ...
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