#189 - When Making Art, Choose Having Fun With The Process Over Accuracy OF The Final Result

I know how to do perspective.

I know how to handle a ruler, use vanishing points, and draw straight lines. The thing is, I don’t enjoy working with a ruler.

And I don’t have to!

I derive much more pleasure from drawing perspective by sight, trying to get it approximately right by eye.

Drawing from memory exercises make you better at sensing when lines are off, by the way.

Drawing From Memory
In this short, intense workout, you will copy a reference from observation and draw it from memory.
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Drawing from memory in combination with form studies is a good way to practice drawing objects in three-dimensional spaces by sight.

Organic Forms
This workout takes you from drawing basic forms to organic forms to doing a form study of a reference image.
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You are trying to make a visually pleasing image, and it doesn’t have to be accurate.

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