“Let whoever may have attained to so much as to have the power of drawing know that he holds a great treasure” Michelangelo
Fine art is rooted in drawing. It is one of the major forms within the visual arts. Other art styles like painting emanate from it. Drawing encompasses a number of mediums including; charcoal & graphite, pen and ink, chalk, pastels, inked brushes, and much more.
Categories of drawing include figure drawing, cartooning, shading, and methods like; line drawing, stippling, shading, etc.
“Drawings is the artist’s most direct and spontaneous expression, a species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality.” Edgar Degas
Do the Right Thing
by Maurice Cardinal … originally published 01/29/21 More artists than you might realize do it right as activist artists; from actors, to painters, musicians, digital animators, dancers,…
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Cryptocurrency & Art
Blockchain Art – Preamble – 1 of 2 in the series written by Maurice Cardinal … originally published Jan 2, 2018If you don’t know what a blockchain is and how it impacts art,…
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ART CONNECTIONS
written by Maurice Cardinal … What a Difference a Day Makes – on heavy rotation in NFT Q2/23. It was only yesterday that visual artists and musicians everywhere were jumping up and…
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Alton Mill Fire & Ice
written by Maurice Cardinal I’m in Ontario for a couple of weeks on business and pleasure, and had a chance to check out the Alton Mill Fire & Ice Festival. What a great location and fun…
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Art PROMOTION & Lovers
written by Maurice Cardinal … Interestingly, and regardless of whether it’s a traditional analog painting, a photograph, or an animated 3D NFT, the base knowledge of how to effectively…
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