Contour drawings

This is a cross contour drawing done on 18"x24" paper for my Observational Drawing course. (2017)

Blind contour drawing Students draw 6-7 blind contour drawings of various objects, people or body parts. Various-sized boundaries are drawn around each drawing using cropping L's, activating the format (subject matter is touching at least 3 sides of the format), paying attention to the composition and focal point created in each image. 1 or 2 favorite drawings are chosen by the student and shapes are colored in using black (sharpie), white (paper), and gray (pencil). Line drawing is…

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A surreal representation of a dune landscape with a disturbing whirlpool sun.

Still life done with ink.

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In this guide, find out what contour drawing is and how to create your own. It's a fantastic drawing exercise for beginners.

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Blind Contour Drawing

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Cross contour drawing

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Contour line is a big part of Art. Whether we are talking about form, perspective, eye level. Many artist use contour line as part of their main focus. See below. ARTIST MYRORNA SWEDEN Uses contour line, pattern, and objects to show form in her art. Karan Singh Art Dana Martin Art See objects in CONTOUR LINE Put them together in a Still LIfe. Image from www.dreamstime.com From DaVinci Art Studio Using Contour line, cool/warm colors, primary, & secondary used for emphasis. From…

February James - Blind Contour Line Drawing

Before you start this artwork, I would suggest you talk to students about the difference between various drawing techniques. I got th...