WEEK #15
Prompt 19. Make a line drawing. Using a different color, make another line drawing or markings on top of the first drawing.
See Marisol Escobar | Suite of Six Lithographs
WEEK #14
Prompt 3. Create a landscape using cross-contour lines. Imbue your lines with some type of emotion, for example, calmness or anger.
WEEK #13
Prompt 8. Quickly sketch an object in your sketchbook with a light pencil. Go back over the sketch with a darker pencil, this time slowly and accurately. Following Leonard’s example, be open to adjustments and corrections
Inspiration: See Leonardo da Vinci | Embryo in the Womb
WEEK #12
Prompt 22. Make marks that are inspired by foliage drawing with confident free-flowing lines.
Inspiration:
See: Henri Matisse
WEEK #11
Prompt 21. Design several three-dimensional forms. Try to draw them to look as three-dimensional as possible, using fast, decisive marks.
Inspiration:
Andy Warhol | A La Recherche du Shoe Perdu
WEEK #10
Prompt 12.Invent a drawing that suggests great depth in space
Inspiration:
See Giorgio de Chirico | Mysterious Baths
WEEK #9
Prompt 23. Make an automatic drawing, unlocking your unconscious mind
Inspiration:
Max Ernst | Forest and Dove
WEEK #8
Prompt 25. Start to doodle and using your imagination allow it to grow
WEEK #7
Prompt 7. Choose a subject that can be used to create a symmetrical drawing. Draw it in a sketchbook. Change your point of view and draw the same subject as an asymmetrical composition.
Symmetric
Asymmetric
Inspiration:
Hilma af Klint
WEEK#6
Prompt 8. Quickly sketch an object in your sketchbook with a light pencil. Go back over the sketch with a darker pencil, this time slowly and accurately. Following Leonard’s example, be open to adjustments and corrections
Sketch
Inspiration:
Leonardo da Vinci | Sketch of Female Hands
WEEK#5
Prompt 3. Create a landscape using cross-contour lines. Imbue your lines with some type of emotion, for example, calmness or anger.
Sketch
Inspiration:
Louise Bourgeois | La tapisserie de mon enfance—Mountains in Aubusson
WEEK#4
Prompt 1. Draw a piece of fruit. Focus on rendering light.
Sketch
Reference
Inspiration:
Paul Cezanne | Three Pears
WEEK#3
Prompt 5. Watch a movie on a computer or television. Pause the movie at a scene that you find visually interesting. Draw the scene in your sketchbook. Pay special attention to the position of people and objects within the scene.
Sketch
Reference: Cobra Kai
Inspiration:
Dawn Clements Mrs. Jessica Drummond’s (My Reputation, 1946)
WEEK #2
Prompt 28. Draw a storyboard of your day using at least six boxes to capture the events. Look at the work of Luca Buvoli.
Day in the Life: 01/22/20
A Day in the Life: 01/23/20
Inspiration:
A work by Luca Buvoli. December 20, 2020
Another work by Luca Buvoli. April 18, 2020