Sweeping gestures from the shoulder allow you to make generous marks, well suited to large scale work. You don't get anything simpler than this - I'm sure it is the way the cave men drew.
If you've worked over all of your drawing, it should finish itself - often when you least expect it. - Stan Smith
If you've worked over all of your drawing, it should finish itself - often when you least expect it.
- Stan Smith
Study your subject through half-closed eyes before starting to draw - you'll find that the lights and darks are exaggerated and easier to identify. - Stan Smith
Study your subject through half-closed eyes before starting to draw - you'll find that the lights and darks are exaggerated and easier to identify.
In the real world there are many tones, from white at one extreme, through a large number of medium tones to black at the other extreme. To achieve a… - Stan Smith
In the real world there are many tones, from white at one extreme, through a large number of medium tones to black at the other extreme. To achieve a…
Spaces between the forms, or the negative shapes, play just as great a role as the positives and they enable you to check the accuracy of your drawin… - Stan Smith
Spaces between the forms, or the negative shapes, play just as great a role as the positives and they enable you to check the accuracy of your drawin…
When you walk on a court, clear your mind of everything unrelated to the goal of playing the match as well as you can. - Stan Smith
When you walk on a court, clear your mind of everything unrelated to the goal of playing the match as well as you can.
Winning is great, but it's the l9ong road to get there that makes it worthwhile. - Stan Smith
Winning is great, but it's the l9ong road to get there that makes it worthwhile.
Laughter is infectious, like small pox or gay. - Stan Smith
Laughter is infectious, like small pox or gay.
Line is so versatile - you can do a fine, tight, closely observed description or simply put a line around an idea - like a cartoonist. - Stan Smith
Line is so versatile - you can do a fine, tight, closely observed description or simply put a line around an idea - like a cartoonist.
Son, feelings are what women have. They come from their ovaries. - Stan Smith
Son, feelings are what women have. They come from their ovaries.
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