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Posted 4 Months, 3 Weeks ago
angesyd25
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The problem for most drawing students today is that they don't realize that the basics even exist. They think drawing is a matter of emotion, self expression, compositional theory, learning to see, eye/hand coordination, left brain stuff and loads of slogans.

Most art schools teach little more then how to make excuses for utter incompetence and never get deeply into anything technical..

Drawing in previous centuries was taught starting with the technical basics. Most everyone who studied that could produce a drawing that looked like an object and also had an aesthetic attraction. I have studied drawing texts from a historical point of view along with student drawings. Even most Victorian ladies could draw far better than most of today's best students.

Drawing as taught in most Modern Academic institutions today is a recipe for a life of artistic failure. Tired of Modern Art? See-
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Posted 4 Months, 3 Weeks ago
bgall
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You are so funny. Please!
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