- Drawings have been found dating back to ancient civilizations making it one of the oldest forms of artistic expression.
- A variety of tools, such as pencils, charcoal, ink and others can be used when drawing.
- Drawing can be used to create a wide range of images, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes and abstract compositions.
- Drawing is frequently done before other creative forms including painting or sculpture are created.
- Famous illustrations include “Vitruvian Man” by Leonardo da Vinci “David” by Michelangelo and “The Dream” by Henri Matisse.
- Drawing is a fundamental talent that is frequently taught in art schools and is seen as an important component of an artist’s toolset.
- People can unwind and express themselves creatively when drawing which can be a soothing and relaxing hobby.
- Drawing may be a potent medium of communication, allowing one to express thoughts, feelings and narratives visually.
- There are numerous drawing techniques such as expressionism, realism and impressionism.
- Anyone regardless of age or degree of expertise from a novice to a skilled artist can draw.
