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Timeout for Art: Drawing Comes First!

06 Thursday Jun 2013

Posted by Playamart - Zeebra Designs in PAINTINGS: ACRYLIC, PENCIL DRAWINGS, PEOPLE, TIMEOUT FOR ART - Quotes, TRAVEL: LATIN AMERICA

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P1740753 snowy egret pencil

Two snowy egrets: shading the background took much more time than drawing the birds, but the dark background makes the egret ‘pop.’

“Drawing is the basis of art.  A bad painter cannot draw.  But one who draws well can always paint.”  (Arshile Gorky)

Jama Ecuador – 05/June/2013

The past week found me totally immersed in art projects and in society! The post-painting competition stretched from Saturday until Monday evening, and several of the most dedicated artists continued painting after sunset!  Tapping into the pre-Columbian designs of the Jama Coaque Indians, the street artists displayed strong drawing skills.

Brian, this year's winner, worked for three days and into each night and stayed focused on his painting the entire time!

Brian, this year’s winner, worked for three days and into each night and kept this focus the entire time!

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