In my previous sketch I had a lot of problems putting the parts of a face in the correct place and at the right scale. I wanted to know why that was, so I returned to an exercise from the book “… more →
So much to do, so little timewrote 3 years ago: The woman is from an exercise in a drawing book, Bert Dodson’s Keys to Drawing. The second is … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Keys to Drawing - project 1D This is the same approach as 1A, just a more complex subject. I still … more →
wrote 3 years ago: In this exercise, you are scrunching all your fingers and aiming lamely at yourself with all 5 of th … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Point of these exercises is to focus on Line Drawing, to get the contour/outline of the subject. Th … more →
wrote 3 years ago: NOOOOOT FFEEET! Honestly, wheneve I see this topic, I’m so tempted to just move on to the nex … more →
wrote 3 years ago: This is the first book that I am going to work on. I have created a web page to serve as the resour … more →
wrote 3 years ago: I haven’t gotten very far in Keys to Drawing so far, but the first exercise is to draw my own … more →
wrote 3 years ago: I bought myself a sketchbook today. Which is good, because I have bought myself two drawing books ov … more →
wrote 4 years ago: In my previous sketch I had a lot of problems putting the parts of a face in the correct place and a … more →
wrote 4 years ago: I tried to draw my left hand for the exercise in Bert Dodson’s book “Keys to Drawing … more →
wrote 4 years ago: It never ceases to amaze me if you start drawing something, keep a good look at what you draw, step … more →
wrote 4 years ago: The second attempt at drawing my left hand. This time with little available light. This meant that m … more →
wrote 4 years ago: The key point of this exercise is learn to draw from observation and not to rely on experience (what … more →
wrote 4 years ago: In the book “Keys to Drawing” by Bert Dodson, there is an exercise (the first in the boo … more →
wrote 4 years ago: I decided to draw an office chair and see how my chops are at still life. Aside from the fact that t … more →
wrote 4 years ago: The next self-assignment I have given myself on the basis of the text in chapter 1 of “Keys to … more →
wrote 4 years ago: This is my fourth attempt at drawing this monkey. This drawing is even better than the last one, but … more →
wrote 4 years ago: The next bullet point on the list I extracted from the first chapter of the book “Keys of Draw … more →
wrote 4 years ago: This short sketch of my non-pedigree cat Natasha was made by carefully observing her when she was wa … more →