March 16, 2014

why do life drawing if my intention is to sketch interiors? | drawing '14


Answer: This is where you relinquish your grip on the charcoal. Lighten up; press down; go from the tip to the side and back again; use your whole arm; rotate your wrist, and twirl that charcoal in your fingertips. 

David's unhesitating spirit is visible in his lines. When followed by the work of a former student, and another by the renowned architect Louis Kahn, it makes clear that self-expression does not arise from only mastering linear perspective.




























David



Eiiche's sketch of a subway platform


Louis Kahn's sketch of Venice


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