Figure and Gesture drawing is something every artist needs to grasp in order to become more competent and efficient.
Being able to draw freely can really bring your drawings to life through motion and movement. This art learning cheat sheet condenses some of the most vital points of information that you need to practice on in order to become better at drawing.
Main Points
Line of action
Shape
Silhouette
Space
Exaggeration
Extrapolation
Story
Questions to ask yourself
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What is the MAIN IDEA?
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How can I best REPRESENT the Idea?
Things to remember
Line of Action
Follow Intuition
Focus on Movement
Stay Loose
Be Attentive
Practice
Capture the Soul
“the meaning makes something worth while”