art appreciation-chapter4
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Drawing
Chapter 4
Drawing
• Drawing-to push, pull, or drag a marking tool across a surface to leave a line or mark
• Receptive Drawing- an attempt to record how something looks physically
• Projective Drawing-drawing something that exists only in our minds
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Leonardo da Vinci. Three Seated Figures and Studies of Machinery.
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Guillermo del Toro. Pages from Sketchbook. 2006 Pan's Labyrinth. 2006.
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Elizabeth Layton. The Eyes of the Law. 1985.
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Vincent van Gogh. Carpenter. c. 1880.22" × 15".
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Vincent van Gogh. Old Man with His Head in His Hands. 1882.191-1/16" × 12-3/16".
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Vincent van Gogh. Self-Portrait with Gray Hat. 1887.17-1/4" × 14-3/4".
Purposes of Drawing
• As a notation, sketch, or record of something seen, remembered, or imagined
• As a study or preparation for another usually larger and more complex work– Cartoon-full size preliminary drawing
• As an end in itself, a complete work of art
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Michelangelo Buonarotti. Studies for the Libyan Sibyl. c. 1510.11-3/8" × 8-7/16" (28.9 × 21.4 cm).
Tools and Techniques
• Each drawing tool and each type of paper has it’s own characteristics
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Drawing Tools and Their Characteristic Lines.
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Types of Hatching. Hatching.
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Types of Hatching. Crosshatching.
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Types of Hatching. Contour hatching.
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Charles White (1918–1979). Preacher. 1952.Sheet: 22-13/16" × 29-15/16" × 3/16" (57.9 × 76 × 0.5 cm).
Dry Media
• Pencil, charcoal, conte crayon, pastel• Pencils-made of graphite and come in varying
hardness• Charcoal-charred sticks of wood and also
come in varying hardness– Easy to smudge and very messy
• Conte Crayon-charcoal mixed with clay• Pastels-chalky substance with very little
binding agent
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Judith Murray. Obsidian. 1988.17-1/2" × 19-1/4".
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Georges Pierre Seurat. L'Echo. Study for Une Baignade, Asnières. 1883–1884.
31.2 × 24 cm (12-5/16" × 9-7/16").
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Rosalba Carriera. Portrait of a Girl with a Bussolà. 1725–1730.13-3/8" × 10-1/2".
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Edgar Degas. Le Petit Déjeuner après le Bain (Jeune Femme S'Essuyant). c. 1894.
99.7 × 59.7 cm.
Liquid Media
• Ink-can be used straight or mixed with water to create washes
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Vincent van Gogh. The Fountain in the Hospital Garden. 1889.18-7/8" × 17-3/4".
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Nancy Spero. Peace. 1968.19" × 23-3/4".
Graphic Novels/Comics
• Comic-sequential art form based on drawing
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Windsor McCay. Little Nemo in Slumberland (detail). 4/4/1906.
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Gilbert Hernandez. Cover of Fear of Comics. 2000.
Contemporary Approaches
• Often used in conjunction with other media
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Julie Mehretu. Back to Gondwanaland. 2000.8" × 10".
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Christine Hiebert. Wall Drawing (Detail). Margarete Roeder Gallery, New York. 2004.
Running wall length 36'7", wall height 11'6".
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Barry McGee. Untitled. 2006.10-3/4" × 8-3/4".