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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. 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.

  5. Glossary of woodworking - Wikipedia

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    The tendency for wood that is being cut to direct the saw parallel to its grain. lath. Also called a slat. A thin, narrow strip of straight-grained wood, typically arranged side-by-side with others and used to support roof shingles or tiles, as a backing material for plaster or stucco in walls and ceilings, or in lattice and trellis frameworks ...

  6. Moss people - Wikipedia

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    Moss people, especially the females of the species, are able to send plagues on one hand; on the other, they can also heal the victims of such plagues. During epidemics the Holzfräulein ("Wood ladies") would emerge from the forest to show the people which medicinal herbs could cure or ward off plague. [19]

  7. List of sculptors - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of sculptors – notable people known for three-dimensional artistic creations, which may include those who use sound and light. It is incomplete and you can help by expanding it. It is incomplete and you can help by expanding it.

  8. 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.

  9. French curve - Wikipedia

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    A French curve is a template usually made from metal, wood or plastic composed of many different curved segments. It is used in manual drafting and in fashion design to draw smooth curves of varying radii.