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Gesture Drawing

Most athletes do warm up exercises before an athletic event. Whether they are running a marathon, playing a basketball game, or riding a bucking bronc, the athlete bends and stretches to prepare their muscles for what is coming. Most athletes … Continue reading

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Practice Contour Drawing

In my last article I talked about blind contour drawing. I hope some of you did that exercise in order to practice switching from the left side of the brain to the right. Another great exercise is doing contour drawings.  … Continue reading

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Let’s Do a Blind Contour Drawing

In my article titled Benefits of Art in Homeschool Curriculum I mentioned the right and left hemispheres of the brain. You can read that article if you click here.  Each side of the brain has its own unique job.  Learning … Continue reading

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