Contour drawing

This is a cross contour drawing done on 18"x24" paper for my Observational Drawing course. (2017)

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Blind contour drawing Students draw 6-7 blind contour drawings of various objects, people or body parts. Various-sized boundaries are drawn around each drawing using cropping L's, activating the format (subject matter is touching at least 3 sides of the format), paying attention to the composition and focal point created in each image. 1 or 2 favorite drawings are chosen by the student and shapes are colored in using black (sharpie), white (paper), and gray (pencil). Line drawing is…

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Amanda Howard cross contour

Still life done with ink.

A cross-contour drawing uses lines that seem to move along the surface of the objects in the composition. These lines emphasize the volume of the objects by wrapping around them.

In this guide, find out what contour drawing is and how to create your own. It's a fantastic drawing exercise for beginners.

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A surreal representation of a dune landscape with a disturbing whirlpool sun.

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A one line contour drawing of Michelangelo's David as a bust. Please ask permission before using this design.

Continuous line plant

I took a picture of a cross contour I did of a lamp.

The first one is a line drawing of dandelions my husband gave me a few months ago. Dandelions are fine, but are by no means the prettiest fl...