Deborah Makarios on Nostr: It's frustrating how many drawing books focus exclusively on how to accurately render ...
It's frustrating how many drawing books focus exclusively on how to accurately render what you're looking at, with zero acknowledgement that humans have drawn and will draw things that they did not have sitting in front of them.
The Jabberwock, for instance.
#drawing #books
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