109 Get Out of the Way
In last week’s handout, there was a reproduction of a drawing by Brad Kuha. Next to it was a sketch I did to suggest a way for him to draw a little more loosely. Here again is his drawing and my suggestion.
When I do this, I encourage the artist to hold the pen looser and farther away from the nib and let the pen do the drawing. If the drawing turns out good, take the credit for it, if it turns out bad, blame it on the pen. But don’t “draw” — let the pen do it. It gets you out of the frame of mind of “What is this part I am drawing and how do I draw it?” into the frame of mind of “Ah, these lines are going down so easily, ...
Get Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes Volume 1 now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
