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Art sketches

Explore sketches, drawings, and illustrations that simplify ideas related to Art.

What is Rückenfigur example: a person looking out at a mountain sceneRückenfigurBrenda Ueland quote: What is the purpose of existence but to discover truth and beauty and share it with others? showing a person finding a flower, painting it, and then enjoying seeing others experience the same emotions they didDiscovering Truth and Beauty and Sharing it with othersWhat is isometric projection drawing technique explained with an example of the Bauhaus Dessau buildingIsometric projectionThe writer's in the writing, the artist's in the art visual showing a red writer writing red words in a book, and a blue painter painting a canvas of The Wave in blueThe Writer's in the Writing. The Artist's in the Art.The Droste effect illustration: where the picture contains the picture which contains the picture which contains the picture...The Droste effectMa sketch: a kayaker glides through a calm lake with a shoreline reflection on a moody grey dayMaAnamorphosis illustration: the words "Tilt Me" are written in large bold letters on an angle, making it easy to read when viewed from an intended position. AnamorphosisWhat is the golden ratio explained and the golden spiral and the golden ratio in faces, art, nature, architecture and how to calculate itThe Golden Ratio: Nature's Perfect ProportionsMake art like DuchampMake art like WarholMake art like John CageMake art like John CageMake art like Mondrian
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