3. The Edge of the Pencil

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3. The Edge of the Pencil

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Mar 24, 2011

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Lesson 2. We use tone, light, dark and the shades in-between to create illusions of volume and depth.

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Mar 24, 2011

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Stephen Farthing R.A. presents eight practical drawing classes using John Ruskin’s teaching collections to explain the basic principles of drawing. This series accompanies 'The Elements of Drawing', a searchable and browsable online version of the teaching collection and catalogues assembled by John Ruskin for his Oxford drawing schools. For further information please visit http://ruskin.ashmolean.org/

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3. The Edge of the Pencil

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