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  2. Figure drawing - Wikipedia

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    Most instruction focuses on the use of models in "life drawing" courses. The use of photographic reference—although common since the development of photography—is often criticized or discouraged for its tendency to produce "flat" images that fail to capture the dynamic aspects of the subject. Drawing from imagination is often lauded for the ...

  3. Model (art) - Wikipedia

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    A life class for adults at the Brooklyn Museum, under the auspice of the New York City WPA Art Project (1935). An art model is a person who poses, often nude, for visual artists as part of the creative process, providing a reference for the human body in a work of art.

  4. Kinetic art - Wikipedia

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    As an artist and an author of art reviews, Rodin published multiple works supporting this style. He claimed that Monet and Degas' work created the illusion "that art captures life through good modeling and movement". [9] In 1881, when Rodin first sculpted and produced his own works of art, he rejected his earlier notions.

  5. Gesture drawing - Wikipedia

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    A gesture drawing is a laying in of the action, form, and pose of a model/figure. Typical situations involve an artist drawing a series of poses taken by a model in a short amount of time, often as little as 10 seconds, or as long as 5 minutes.

  6. David says he finds inspiration in the world around him, from the play of light and shadow on a wall to the timeless beauty of Medieval Architecture and the masterpieces of the Renaissance.

  7. Dynamic painting - Wikipedia

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    Dynamic painting may refer to: Action painting; Generative art which updates in real time This page was last edited on 28 ...

  8. Figure study - Wikipedia

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    The live model may be clothed, or nude, but is usually nude for student work in order to learn human anatomy, or by professionals who establish the underlying anatomy before adding clothing in the final work. A related term in sculpture is a maquette, a small scale model or rough draft of a proposed work. Drawings may also be preparatory for ...

  9. Model (person) - Wikipedia

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    A female model posing on a typical studio shooting set. A model is a person with a role either to display commercial products (notably fashion clothing in fashion shows) or to serve as an artist's model. Modelling ("modeling" in American English) entails using one's body to represent someone else's body or someone's artistic imagination of a ...