TY - BOOK AU - Mahan-Cox,Sallye TI - Discovering drawing /Sallye Mahan-Cox T2 - Davis Studio Series SN - 9781615286683 AV - NC730 .D573 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Worcester, Massachusetts PB - Davis Publications, Incorporated KW - Drawing KW - Technique KW - Study and teaching N1 - WHAT IS DRAWING? --; A brief history of drawing --; The purposes of drawing --; Drawing for design: Michael Graves tea kettle --; Drawing becomes: Roy Lichtenstein sculpture --; Criticism and the critical process --; Art fundamentals: Line in mark-making --; Drawing media and materials --; How to: Create an oil pastel --; Sketchbooks --; `Drawing on history: Delacroix's Moroccan sketchbooks --; Finding inspiration --; Originality --; Study drawings --; Nontraditional approaches: Sonja Hinrichsen --; Studio experience: Study drawing and original drawing -- Career Profile: Mohamed Zakariya --; THE BASICS --; A brief history of drawing elements and principles --; The formal language of art: The elements of art -- The principles of design --; Drawing for design: Bauhaus weaving workshop --; Art fundamentals: Color theory --; Drawing on history: Goethe's theory of color --; Observational drawing --; Line drawing --; How to: Draw a tree from observation --; Basic shapes --; Framing and sighting --; How to: Use sighting --; Organizing a composition --; Drawing becomes: Spoonbridge and Cherry --; Nontraditional approaches: Drawbots --; Studio experience: Conducting a visual investigation -- Career profile: Nancy Burns --; STILL LIFE --; A brief history of drawing still life --; Organizing a still life --; Defining forms with value --; How to: Draw a still life in contour line --; Drawing for design: an iconic chair --; Defining forms in space --; Single objects as still life --; Drawing on history: The index of American design --; How to: Draw a paper bag --; Collage --; Drawing on history: Papier colle --; Still life as metaphor --; Drapery --; How to: Draw drapery folds, shadows, and highlights --; Drawing becomes: Draper study for a portrait --; Space in still life --; Art fundamentals: Space (element of art) --; Nontraditional approaches: Katharine Morling --; Studio experience: Draped corner still life -- Career profile: Sean Huxter --; DRAWING LANDSCAPES --; A brief history of drawing landscapes --; Seeing and organizing landscapes --; Drawing on history: Thomas Moran and the American landscape --; Organizing space with grounds --; How to: Organize a landscape --; Alternate ways of seeing landscape --; Drawing becomes: Kimono art of Itchiku Kubota --; The elements of landscape --; Art fundamentals: Negative space --; How to: Develop a night landscape --; Creating space with Aerial perspective --; Drawing for design: The high line --; Eye levels --; Nontraditional approaches: Monika Grzymala --; Studio experience: Drawing a landscape -- Career profile: Derrick Wolbaum --; THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT --; A brief history of drawing the built environment --; Organizing constructions in space --Linear perspective --; How to: Draw a city street in one-point perspective --; Drawing on history: Kevin Lynch and the image of the city --; Point of view and the built environment --; Drawing for design: The Holland prize --; How to: Draw with ink and wash --; Art fundamentals: Intentionality and perspective --; More ways to look at the built environment --; How to: Create a charcoal wash --; Expressive uses of the built environment --; Drawing on history: Piranesi's dark visions --; Drawing becomes: Christo and Jeanne-Claude's wrapped Reichstag --; Nontraditional approaches; Terry Winters --; Studio Experience: Drawing your home -- Career profile: Shiyao Liu --; THE FIGURE --; A brief history of figure drawing --; Purposes of figure drawing --; Ideal figures --; Drawing on history: The classical ideal --; Figure anatomy --; How to: Draw with continuous line --; Drawing for design: Medical illustration --; The artist and the model --; How to: Draw a sighted figure --; Drawing becomes: Michelangelo's study for the Libyan Sibyl --; Foreshortening the figure --; Art fundamentals: Repetition and intensity --; Figure poses and movement --; Drawing on history: Abraham Walkowitz and Isadora Duncan --; The figure in contour and value --; Drawing on history: Allan Houser's ghost dancers --; Expression and the figure --; Nontraditional approaches: Heather Hansen --; Studio experience: Drawing on the canon -- Career profile: Karla Monterrosa --; PORTRAITS --; A brief history of drawing portraits --; Portraits as documents --; Portraits as illustration and exploration --; Drawing becomes: Making an Ukiyo-e woodblock print --; Working with a model --; The portrait poses --; Art fundamentals: Contrast (principle of design) --; Anatomy and the portrait --; Drawing for design: One-sheet movie poster --; Contour portraits --; How to: Create lighting effects --; Focus on the features --; How to: Draw facial features --; Drawing on history: Hockney's camera obscura --; Relating the features --; How to: Create a Trois crayons portrait --; Expressions --; Nontraditional approaches: Marlene Dumas --; Studio Experience: Grounded charcoal portrait -- Career profile: Robert Liberace --; DRAWING ANIMALS --; A brief history of drawing animals --; Basic shapes and animal anatomy --; Drawing becomes: Henry Moore's sheep --; Observing animals --; How to: Create an animal value study --; Drawing for design: Beatrix Potter's animals --; Exotic animals --; Drawing animals in motion --; Drawing on history: Muybridges's motion studies --; Art fundamentals: Visual or implied texture --; Animals with a message --; How to: Use drawing with digital imaging --; Nontraditional approaches: Kim Nam-Pyo --; Studio experience: A hybrid animal -- Career profile: David Sibley --; MAKING MEANING THROUGH DRAWING --; A brief history of making meaning through drawing --; The artistic process --; How to: Create a series --; Art fundamentals: Rhythm and movement (Principle of Design) using texture --; Exploring big ideas -- What is a big idea? -- Personal connections --; How to: Use mark-making as visual language --; Drawing for design: Data made meaningful --; Personal symbolism --; Drawing becomes: Aaron Douglas illustrations --; Abstract and nonobjective art --; Drawing on history: Conceptual drawing --; Nontraditional approaches: Hew Locke --; Studio experience: Visual conversation -- Career profile: Lee Bontecou --; IMAGINARY WORLDS --; A brief history of drawing imaginary worlds --; Creating imaginary worlds --; Seeing the real world imaginatively --; Drawing on history: The lunar lander --; The tools of the imagination --; Art fundamentals: Absurdity --; Creating a narrative --; Drawing for design: Video game concept art --; Cartoons and comics --; Superheroes --; Monsters --; Drawing on history: Monster myths --; Drawing becomes: Creature creation --; How to: Work with markers --; Nontraditional approaches: Phlegm --; Studio experience: Making a storyboard -- Career profile: Sean Andrew Murray; 2; b N2 - By emphasizing both technique and creativity, Discovering Drawing highlights the importance of discipline and self-expression. This comprehensive guide to drawing subjects, techniques, and skills addresses the unique demands of contemporary classrooms ER -