In one of my figure drawing classes, we had a series of assignments where we had to copy the human figures in over 20 famous paintings. We were supposed to draw them on large sheets of paper. It was a really tough assignment, especially if we had to copy from paintings depicting a crowd scene.
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Taking Shortcuts
The Myth of Talent
When I decided that I wanted to learn how to draw, I was studying in one of the most prestigious universities in the country - and I say that with a bit of mockery. I don’t believe in prestige, in fact I find it laughable. Especially since the university’s policy of accepting only the best [...]
