Thursday, January 8, 2015

What is Drawing?


  1. Methods and Methodologies
    • Intention of the What Is program:
      • provide background and contextual information.
      • promote information sharing
  2. Drawing
    • Introduction:
      • Modern and contemporary art.
      • Painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, photography, video and performance.
      • Artworks range across types of media and genres.
    • What is Drawing?
      • An idea that is always changing and advancing.
      • An attempt to make sense of the surrounding environment.
      • Materials in order to draw may change, but the idea is constant.
      • Society states that drawing for a career is reserved for those with the most skill. 
      • Drawing is one of the founding fathers equivalent of art techniques that communicate ideas.
      • Art is seen throughout history to express emotion, faith, and ideas.
      • The production of paper increased the ability to draw.
      • Drawing is essential in the process of painting and sculpture and was involved with the Avant-Garde movement.
        • Cubism, Dada, Suprematism, and Constructivism.
      • Drawing was not always a still image, but a story to be told.
      • Drawing advanced at the same rate technology advanced.
    • A Continuous Incompleteness
      • Drawing is not one set definition, but many ever-changing meanings.
      • Drawing is not always visual.
    • Specific traits to drawing
      • DRAWING IS SUBJECTIVE.
      • No single form of "good drawing".
      • Good drawing is derived from the current time.
    • What is being done in drawing?
      • Drawing does not belong to one strict discipline.
      • Drawing is an art form that has influenced in many careers.

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