Discover the Potential of Line chapter 8
In this example, notice how this heavier “searching” line imparts a completely different feeling from the two previous exam-
ples. It appears that, after establishing the gesture of the pose, The artist worked around the figure gradually, in short seg-
ments, refining the marks to make them more descriptive of the model. Also notice how the repeated double or triple line
conveys the illusion of a figure in motion.
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Figure Study, by J. S. Robinson