Draw from Center Out
Class notes from Painting the Figure in space with Elizabeth Rupprecht, SAIC, 1991
Draw from center out. Work from bottom up, never top down.
Like riding a bike uphill.
Crunching up the space, like using your muscles. All this space to work with. Swooping down.
To Create Form, Find an Equivalent for Life
Painting by Hans Hoffman
“The Golden Wall”
Oil on Canvas
59½ x 71½”
1961
Class notes from Drawing the Figure in Space with Elizabeth Rupprecht, SAIC, 1991
Purpose: to create form; to find an equivalent for life.
Check out Frank Stella‘s “Working Spaces.” Exploring another area of cubism.
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