Drawing Foundations: Contour Line Drawing | Sketches, Drawings, Contour drawing
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A Continuous Contour Line Drawing is an exercise to help us focus on line. The idea here is to create a drawing where you never lift your drawing utensil from the paper. I like to use a pen on this one to help me resist the urge of erasing mistakes. If you have never done this exercise you may find your drawings odd and “imperfect” but that is what makes them beautiful. Also, focus on looking at what you are drawing as much as the drawing itself and do not stop moving your hand when you look…