Today was a great day at Jacki Kellum Studios. I finally gave my students a day to paint a chosen still life in watercolor and to paint it however they felt THEY should paint it–well almost. Today’s class began 1 week ago when the students created elaborate ink drawings of an arrangement of sunflowers in…
Tag: A Contour Drawing is Nothing but an Outline A Cross Contour weaves in and out of the image — from the outline to the interior — but never picking up your pen.
Contour Drawing Is a Way to Explore and Truly See Your Subject Matter – Jacki Kellum Contour Drawings – Both Traditional and on Procreate
Seeing is a type of looking at something that involves a detailed recognition of all of the object’s physical traits–as well as seeing into the object’s spirit–seeing the essence of the subject. Looking is a physical type of viewing. Truly seeing is more spiritual. Artists and writers must be able to see. Contour Drawing is a type of…