Recently I was doing some search on the question what is good drawing on the net and found an interesting article : Why Are Some People Better at Drawing than Others?. This is about representational drawing of course. It seems the main difference between people who can do representational drawings and those who cannot is [...]
Sixteen years ago I bought an exhibition catalogue at Baden-Baden: Franz Gertsch woodcuts. In the title of that catalogue is an Albrecht Dürer quote, which I have difficulties to translate: “Die Kunst liegt in der Natur. Wer sie herausreissen kann der hat sie.” –>”Art is in nature. Those who can tear her out possess her.” [...]
Weblog about drawing trees, sketching in forests by Martin Stankewitz,Edition Handdruck,Maulbronn
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"It is no exaggerated praise to call a tree the grandest and most beautiful of all productions on the earth."
Reverend William Gilpin
Observations on Forest Scenery
Artist notes
Forest Postcards
Tree Poster
Tree landscape
How to draw a tree- Publication on Blurb
Forest diary- the sketchbook re-print on Blurb
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