Gesture

(Gesture with graphite pencil)

(Gesture with brush and Ink)

Gesture with brush and ink

Gesture with brush and Ink

Gesture that emphasizes mass

Gesture with pen and ink

Gesture that emphasizes volume and structure

Gesture that emphasizes surface

More “surface” gestures

Surfaces, masses, and volumes

Gesture that emphasizes surfaces and volumes

Drawing on the outer Drawing on the outer edges is not gesture edges is not gesture

drawing!!!drawing!!!

Peter Paul Rubens

(1600’s)

Pontormo (1500’s)

Honore Daumier

(1800’s)

Contour

Blind Contour

Blind Contour

Blind contour

Blind contour

(Blind cross contour)

Cross Contour (our first assignment)

Cross Hatch

Our second assignment: ink wash gestures with pen and ink contours

OK: let’s do gestures and contours!