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  2. Andrew Loomis - Wikipedia

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    Loomis was born on June 15, 1892, in Syracuse, New York.Loomis grew up in Zanesville, Ohio, and spent much of his working life in Chicago, Illinois.He studied at the Art Students League of New York under George Bridgman and Frank DuMond when he was 19. [1]

  3. Sandy Brumby - Wikipedia

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    Brumby's work references symbols frequently used in rock and cave paintings around Uluru and Kata Tjuta. [8] His paintings have a lively, raw character, displaying a powerful communication with his culture and his people. His love of colour makes use of a wide range of hues, but he uses delicate brush strokes in his work. [9]

  4. Trevor Goddard - Wikipedia

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    Trevor Joseph Goddard (14 October 1962 – 7 June 2003) was an English actor. He was best known for playing Kano in the martial arts film Mortal Kombat, a live action adaptation of the popular video game series.

  5. Figure drawing - Wikipedia

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    An average person is generally 7-and-a-half heads tall (including the head). This can be illustrated to students in the classroom using paper plates to visually demonstrate the length of their bodies. An ideal figure, used for an impression of nobility or grace, is drawn at 8 heads tall.

  6. Bambooworking - Wikipedia

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    Thanks to their abundance of creative ideas and carving abilities, bamboo-carving craftsmen evolved from being artisans to being bamboo-carving artists. There are many various kinds of carved bamboo stationery, including brush-pots, pens, paperweights, water containers, armrests, and more. The literati regularly used these items as stationery.

  7. Compass (drawing tool) - Wikipedia

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    A beam compass and a regular compass Using a compass A compass with an extension accessory for larger circles A bow compass capable of drawing the smallest possible circles. A compass, also commonly known as a pair of compasses, is a technical drawing instrument that can be used for inscribing circles or arcs.

  8. Woodturning - Wikipedia

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    However, the wet wood moves as it dries. shrinking less along the grain. These variable changes may add the illusion of an oval bowl, or draw attention to the features of the wood. Dry wood is necessary for turnings that require precision, as in the fit of a lid to a box, or in forms where pieces are glued together.

  9. Charcoal (art) - Wikipedia

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    Charcoal pencils consist of compressed charcoal enclosed in a jacket of wood. Designed to be similar to graphite pencils while maintaining most of the properties of charcoal, they are often used for fine and crisp detailed drawings, while keeping the user's hand from being marked.