The Elements of Drawing, in Three Letters to Beginners by John Ruskin
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Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
English
"The Elements of Drawing, in Three Letters to Beginners" by John Ruskin is a practical guide on the art of drawing written in the mid-19th century. This instructional manual aims to educate aspiring artists, particularly beginners, on the fundamental principles of drawing. Its focus is on developing skills in observation and representation rather t...
for learning to draw. He emphasizes the importance of dedication and hard work, cautioning against viewing drawing as merely a social accomplishment. The opening letters introduce exercises aimed at honing the beginner's observational skills, particularly through the depiction of shapes and shades using various drawing tools. Ruskin encourages learners to appreciate nature and understand artistic nuances while fostering a patient and methodical approach to mastering drawing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Michelle Carter
2 months agoFrom the very first page, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. Worth every second of your time.