My Artistic Life - (Contour Drawn/No Peeking At Paper!)
Inspired by the competition POL is running about your life, I decided to have a go at a 'contour/no peeking' drawing of some of my painting equipment. I found I had to drawn really slowly, trying to co-ordinate my eye moving with my hand moving as the shapes were complicated and inter-connected. When I finally looked, I was amazed at how accurate the drawing was considering the drawing method. I think my brain might finally be learning how to observe properly - result!! P.S. I did look at my paper to apply the paint.
About the Artist
Thea Cable
I am a watercolourist first and foremost as I love the qualities of the medium, its riskiness and unpredictability. I started painting about 8 years ago and it has now become an integral part of my life. Hopefully, I will continue to paint into my dotage as I am given to understand that you can…
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