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  2. Contour drawing - Wikipedia

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    A contour drawing by Egon Schiele. Contour drawing is an art technique in which the artist sketches the style of the subject by drawing lines that result in a drawing that is essentially an outline (the French word contour meaning "outline"). [ 1 ] The purpose of contour drawing is to emphasize the mass and volume of the subject rather than the ...

  3. Cy Twombly - Wikipedia

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    Edwin Parker " Cy " Twombly Jr. (/ saɪ ˈtwɒmbli /; April 25, 1928 – July 5, 2011) [1] was an American painter, sculptor and photographer. Twombly influenced artists such as Anselm Kiefer, Francesco Clemente, Julian Schnabel and Jean-Michel Basquiat. [2][3] His best-known works are typically large-scale, freely-scribbled, calligraphic and ...

  4. Henri Matisse - Wikipedia

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    Henri Matisse. Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (French: [ɑ̃ʁi emil bənwa matis]; 31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French visual artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter.

  5. Keith Haring - Wikipedia

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    street art. Website. www.haring.com. Signature. Keith Allen Haring (May 4, 1958 – February 16, 1990) was an American artist whose pop art emerged from the New York City graffiti subculture of the 1980s. [ 1 ] His animated imagery has "become a widely recognized visual language". [ 2 ]

  6. Ian Sklarsky - Wikipedia

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    Ian Sklarsky is an artist who creates blind contour portraits using pen, ink, and water color. Inspired by how blind contour requires an artist to remain focused on the subject without distraction, Sklarsky’s ongoing series of artworks are drawn with just a single line and without looking at the sketch until finished.

  7. Blind contour drawing - Wikipedia

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    Blind Contour Drawing of Feet, by M. Gunn. Blind contour drawing is a drawing exercise, where an artist draws the contour of a subject without looking at the paper. The artistic technique was introduced by Kimon Nicolaïdes in The Natural Way to Draw, and it is further popularized by Betty Edwards as "pure contour drawing" in The New Drawing on ...

  8. Rembrandt's prints - Wikipedia

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    In the early 17th century, Dutch artists such as Esaias van de Velde the Elder, Jan van de Velde the Younger and Willem Buytewech experimented with the technique. They sought a better tone and a way to create an atmospheric effect in their landscape prints, breaking away from long contour lines to draw them with small strokes and dots.

  9. Egon Schiele - Wikipedia

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    Self-portrait, 1906 (aged 16) Schiele was born in 1890 in Tulln, Lower Austria.His father, Adolf Schiele, the station master of the Tulln station in the Austrian State Railways, was born in 1851 in Vienna to Karl Ludwig Schiele, a German from Ballenstedt and Aloisia Schimak; Egon Schiele's mother Marie, née Soukup, was born in 1861 in Český Krumlov (Krumau) to Franz Soukup, a Czech father ...

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