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  • Almost Intercross

    Almost Intercross

    Occasionally I go down a rabbit hole on the internet of looking at old, out of…

  • Recent Student Contour Drawings

    Recent Student Contour Drawings

    The drawings on this page are recent student contour drawings. As you look through them, pay…

  • Mark-Making: Student Examples

    Mark-Making: Student Examples

    Systematically exploring your materials through a mark-making chart is one of the most direct ways to…

  • Marlene Dumas: Ink Portraits

    Marlene Dumas: Ink Portraits

    Marlene Dumas (b. 1953, South Africa) is one of the most compelling figurative painters and draughtsmen…

  • Atmospheric Perspective: Student Work and More

    Atmospheric Perspective: Student Work and More

    The work on this page represents student efforts in atmospheric perspective. Some drawings were done as…

  • Chinese Ink Painting – Song and Qing Dynasties

    Chinese Ink Painting – Song and Qing Dynasties

    The Song Dynasty (960–1279) and the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) produced an incredible range of ink painting,…

  • Moche Portrait Vessels

    Moche Portrait Vessels

    “Portraiture was not common in the Americas prior to the sixteenth century, but there are periods…

  • Drawing Academy: Time Traveling

    Drawing Academy: Time Traveling

    When we step into the vital activity of drawing we are stepping into a conversation with…

  • Austin Lee

    Austin Lee

    What if digital painting is just a springboard for artists to return to working by hand?…

  • Joan Nelson – Magic Mountains

    Joan Nelson – Magic Mountains

    I love these Leonardo-esque landscapes by Joan Nelson. They glow with an inner luminosity and the…

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