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Measuring to Draw

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How to Draw Using Crates, or Measuring

This short video gives the basics on how to draw simple objects. By breaking them down into 'crates,' your drawings will become more proportioned and your speed increased.

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Cross Contour Drawing: Apple Exercise (Otis College) Barry Fahr, an associate professor of drawing at Otis, demonstrates how to create a still life drawing of a red delicious apple.

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Video tutorial to learn basic measuring skills to draw portraits. Video here (4min).

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Video tutorial for landscape drawing. When drawing from observation, you should be measuring an object and then measure surrounding objects to recreate a scene. Everything is in relation to each other. You need to break your composition into parts. Video here (5min).

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Blending stumps (tortillons) and graphite are used to create a landscape drawing.

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