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1. A New Drawing by Jean Cousin the Elder for the Saint Mamas Tapestries.

Author

Stein, Perrin

Subjects
THEMES of drawing, DRAWING techniques, SYMBOLISM in art
Abstract

The article describes the subject, textual source and iconography of the series of Saint Mamas drawing created by Jean Cousin the Elder. Saint Mamas tapestries that were woven for the Langres cathedral is said to be among the most admired works of Cousin. His Saint Mamas series include "Amya Petitioning Faustus for the Custody of Saint Mamas" and "Saint Mamas Saved from Drowning." The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City acquired one of such drawings, which is said to depict all the hallmarks of Cousin's style. The author claims that the series exemplify Cousin's elegant style.

Published
2002
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2. Real World Anatomy: ANDREW GERNDT AT THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS.

Author

Parks, John A.

Subjects
DRAWING instruction, ART teachers, DRAWING techniques
Abstract

The article focuses on master instructor Andrew Gerndt and his drawing classes at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Details related to Gerndt's class curriculum are described including his requirements that students complete drawing studies of the human skeleton and live models. Additional topics include insights on drawing technique and artists' materials.

Published
2010

3. Holding Pattern.

Author

Codrington, Andrea

Subjects
*GEOMETRY in art, *DRAWING techniques, *EXHIBITIONS
Abstract

The article highlights the artworks of artist Louise Despont in Brooklyn, New York. It states that the esoteric geometries of Despont express the unseen energy of the cosmos. It notes that the drawings of Despont display a rigor and attention to detail that testify the fundamental influence of architecture.

Published
2010

4. Let's Go Sketching.

Author

Watson, Ernest W.

Subjects
DRAWING techniques, BROOKLYN Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
Abstract

The article discusses the outdoor sketching which focuses on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City taken from different viewpoint and shown in two wash sketches to suggest two ways of handling the composition.

Published
1938

5. Rembrandt.

Subjects
ETCHERS, ATTRIBUTION of paintings, PAINTING techniques, ATTRIBUTION of drawing, DRAWING techniques
Abstract

The article discusses the artistic style of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn that enables the exhibition of his works to command great crowds of artists and laymen. Unlike other artists, Rembrandt has not standardized a mold for his ideas but makes each work an adventure making it more appealing. Also mentioned is the reproduction of the works of Rembrandt in the book entitled "The Unseen Rembrandt," by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Published
1942

6. The Art of Drawing, When Amateurs Roamed the Earth.

Author

Kimmelman, Michael

Subjects
*DRAWING techniques, *EDUCATION
Abstract

The author presents a review of the exhibition "Teaching America to Draw," at the Grolier Club of New York in New York City.

Published
2006

7. Nudes on Stage, And Music To Sketch By.

Author

Kilgannon, Corey

Subjects
*ART education, *DRAWING, *ARTISTS' studios, *ART schools, *ART students, *ART, *DRAWING techniques, *PENCIL drawing, *ARTISTS
Abstract

Focuses on the Society of Illustrators in New York City, a century-old organization that holds sketching classes for artists that are open to the general public. Review of the organization's history; Comments from visitors to the sketch classes; Comments from society president Richard Berenson; View that the society is an important part of New York City culture.

Published
2005

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