Drawing

The oldest form of expression

‘A man is born an artist as a hippopotamus is born a hippopotamus; and you can no more make yourself one than you can make yourself a giraffe.’ John Ruskin

Leonardo DaVinci's Vitruvian Man

Drawing has been a popular and fundamental medium of public expression throughout human history. It is one of the simplest and most efficient means of communicating. Learn More

Drawing is the means where mark making not only plays a part in forming things visually, but also transfers energy from the artist to the image, something a machine cannot do. The static forms of a machine made image aren’t the same as the breath we find in hand-made art. (...)

Drawing adds quality to a work of art. When we use the word excellence, it is the drawing that makes it so. Drawing is not a medium but the process of forming things within a space regardless of the medium. Drawing determines how brilliantly an idea is created. The idea alone is not enough. Learn More

Coded by Ana I. Moura