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Introduction | |
The Nature and Purpose of Drawing | |
Developing Our Sight Skills | |
The Legacy of Seeing | |
What Is Drawing? What Should It Do? First Glimpses--Types of Drawings | |
Informative Drawings of Specific Purpose | |
The Expressive Nature of Drawing | |
The Expressive Mysteries of Drawing | |
First Encounters With Drawing | |
Initial Experiences: Looking, Seeing, and Drawing | |
Getting Started--Making the First Drawings | |
Looking at Other Drawings | |
BeginnerÆs Media | |
Charcoal | |
Graphite Pencil | |
Ballpoint and Felt-Tip Pens | |
Brush and Ink Drawing | |
Ink Wash Techniques and Effects | |
Learning to See Deeply | |
Coordinating Seeing and Thinking Skills | |
Atmospheric Seeing--Understanding Forms in Space | |
Perspective and Foreshortening | |
Mechanical Aids to Perception | |
Visualization with Vertical and Horizontal Alignments | |
Putting Visualization Skills into Practice | |
Proportional Relationships | |
Defining Forms with Negative Space | |
Modular Analysis--A Refined Approach | |
Seeing, Imagining--More than Physical Sight | |
The Inner Eye Overtaking Physical Sight | |
The Art Elements | |
Line: The Purest Power of Expression | |
Line Qualities | |
Gesture Line--Describing Motion | |
Contour and Blind Contour Line | |
Making Contour Drawings | |
Expressive Contour Line and Line Variation | |
Line--Lost and Found Edges | |
Searching and Cross-Contour Lines | |
The Tonal Line--Shading and Modeling | |
Hatching, Cross-Hatching, Scribbling, and Stippling | |
Texture: Expression, Perception, Sensual Response | |
The Textures of Familiar Surfaces | |
Drawing Textures and Their Likenesses | |
Inherent Textures of Drawing Media | |
Textured Line and Stippling | |
Actual and Simulated Textures | |
Uniform Texture | |
Invented or Synthetic Textures | |
Color: Value Delineation and Expressive Function | |
The Value Scale | |
Form Defined by Light and Shadow | |
Chiaroscuro--The Expressive Use of Value | |
Qualities of Light and Shadow | |
The Expressive Range of Value | |
High Key, Middle Key, Low Key | |
Full-Range Value Drawings | |
Value Contrasts for Emphasis | |
Color and Its Dimensions | |
Hue and the Value Scale | |
The Value Scale and Intensity | |
Color Schemes | |
Warm and Cool Colors | |
Mixing Colors | |
Composition: The Art Elements | |
Form and Shape--Mass and Volume | |
Positive Shape and Negative Space | |
Size and Scale Relationships | |
Open and Closed Composition | |
Balance--Harmony--Rhythm | |
Dominance--Subordination | |
Eye Movement--Spatial Dynamics | |
Pattern--Repetition; Rhythm--Unity | |
Linear Perspective: Drawing Forms in Space | |
Fixed Viewpoint and Cone of Vision | |
Picture Plane | |
Horizon Line and Ground Plane | |
Central Line of Vision--Central Vanishing Point | |
One-Point Perspective | |
Establishing a Grid | |
Two-Point Perspective | |
Inclined Planes | |
Uphill and Downhill Streets | |
Three-Point Perspective | |
Circles in Perspective--Ellipses | |
Ellipses in Varying Perspectives | |
Drawing Circular Objects | |
The Multiplicities of Drawing Media | |
Dry Media Expression | |
The Family of Dry Drawing Materials | |
Charcoal--Carbonized Wood | |
Types of Charcoal and Charcoal Techniques | |
Charcoal Papers of Varying Tooth and Weights | |
The Nature of Chalk | |
The Expressive Qualities of Pastels | |
Conté Crayon | |
Wax Crayons--Their Capabilities | |
Lithographic Crayon | |
Graphite--Pencil, Powdered, Stick Forms | |
Soft Graphite, Hard Graphite, and Graphite Powder | |
Drawing Methods for Color Pencils | |
Burnishing and Wax Bloom | |
Water Soluble Color Pencils | |
Wet Media Expression | |
Pen and Ink | |
Types of Pens | |
Types of Paper for Wet Media | |
Value, Texture, Pattern with Wet Media | |
Stippling Effects of Wet Media | |
Brush and Ink | |
Drawing with Ink Wash | |
Modulating with Wash Drawing and Other Media | |
Monotype Methods and Drawing | |
Synthesis in Traditional and Contemporary Drawing | |
The Still Life: Our Love of Objects | |
Advantages of Still Life Drawing | |
Still Life Forms and Value Studies | |
Reducing Objects to Schematic Forms | |
Still Life Composition and Treatments | |
The Unmannered Still Life--Avoiding Cliché | |
Pushing the Still Life Envelope | |
Transparent and Reflective Surfaces | |
Expanded Still Life Subjects | |
Landscape Spaces, Skies, and Atmospheres | |
Landscapes--Varieties of Expression | |
The Deeper, Darker Moods of Landscape | |
Needs of the Landscape Artist | |
Selecting Landscape Imagery | |
Texture and Pattern in the Landscape | |
Spatial Relationships in Nature | |
Selecting Sky and Landscape Relationships | |
Rural Villages--Actual and Fantasized | |
Seascapes | |
The Human Figure | |
Drawing the Human Anatomy | |
Design Elements within Human Anatomy | |
Preparing to Draw the Live Model | |
Gesture Drawing and the Human Figure | |
The Extended Pose | |
The Human Figure and the Picture Plane | |
Hands, Feet, Limbs, Foreshortening | |
Deeper Explorations of Gesture Drawing | |
Drawing Human Figures in Action | |
The Clothed Figure in Action and Repose | |
Bodily Structures Supporting Drapery | |
Drawing the Human Portrait | |
The Human Head--Form and Proportion | |
The Facial Features | |
Drawing the Self-Portrait | |
The Objective Portrait | |
The Idealized Portrait | |
The Psychological Portrait | |
Capturing and Drawing a Caricature | |
Expressive Drawing | |
Forms of Expression | |
Empathy in Drawing | |
Memory and Emotion in Drawing | |
Imagination and Expression | |
Metaphor, Imagination, and Expression | |
Responding Subjectively--Making Media Choices | |
Perspective Thrusts and Expression | |
Representation and Abstraction | |
Expressive Style--More than Talent and Technique | |
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