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This innovative workshop explores the dynamic qualities of abstraction and gesture in the creation of drawings using both wet and dry media. The implied energy of the artist, of forms and of line will ...

Gesture drawing is a powerful warm-up that helps artists capture movement, proportion, and energy before focusing on details. Short, timed poses encourage whole-picture thinking and fluid mark-making.

Warren Craghead is a master of the casual artistic action. There are the field recordings (as housed at his soundcloud.com/craghead account), such as those of a ...

For every college class of 20 or so beginning-drawing students, one or two show up with extraordinary drawing talent. I’m talking about students with a ready ability to see and draw shape, to see and ...