{"id":135,"date":"2020-04-02T00:40:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T04:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/?p=135"},"modified":"2020-04-05T10:19:11","modified_gmt":"2020-04-05T14:19:11","slug":"mythological-contours-sketches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/drawing\/mythological-contours-sketches\/","title":{"rendered":"Mythological Contours Sketches"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"Sketch\"<\/a>
Micron pens on canvas
(Expected dimension 16x20in)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"\"<\/a>I think this would look better cropped…<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>…or better yet cropped just a bit more (note top edge) to activate the negative spaces and hold her in place better. On this one I’ve also added some lines to counterpoint the strong diagonal from lower left to upper right, which threatens to dump her out of the design toward the left. The tilt of her head is a good start, but I’ve added folds at her waist, bricks along the wall, and stripes on the skateboard.<\/p>\n

\"Sketch\"<\/a>
Acrylic on canvas and micron pens
(Expected dimension 16x20in)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Sketch\"<\/a>
White paint on denim
(Expected dimension 16x20in)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  I think this would look better cropped… …or better yet cropped just a bit more (note top edge) to activate the negative spaces and hold her in place better. On this one I’ve also added some lines to counterpoint the strong diagonal from lower left to upper right, which threatens to dump her out … Continue reading “Mythological Contours Sketches”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1055,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drawing","category-week-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1055"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}