Drawing. We’ve all done it. So why is it the exception not the norm in design today? Architecture and design schools have, for the most part, stopped teaching hand drawing, so students don’t regard it ...

“The drawing process, to me, represents a series of failings. So I’m not necessarily proud of the initial drawings and, in fact, they are kind of crappy.” McGinness said this is his “quiet, tame, very ...

Studying Italian master drawings is the cornerstone of an art history education, and Princeton University has one of the most extensive collections of Italian master drawings, with more than 1,000 ...

STOCKBRIDGE — Paint did not touch the canvas on Norman Rockwell’s easel before any of his works had gone through a rigorous drawing process. His multi-step approach included sketches, posed models, ...

Henry (Bill) W. Scovill II (1913– 1996), Norman Rockwell with "The Art Critic" studies in his Main Street, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, studio, 1955, photograph, 8 × 10 inches (all images courtesy ...

The term mezzotint comes from Italian and literally means “half-tone.” It is the name of a printmaking technique that uses tones rather than lines to depict forms and define spaces. The mezzotint ...

Oh, it’s not enough for Alain Gerard Clement to draw cool stuff and hang it on the wall. No, he’s got to show everyone up–smoke the proverbial asses of artists near and far by employing a ...

Today’s architects are living in interesting times. Long gone are the days when we had to be experts in drafting by hand; computer-aided design (CAD) software and 3-D modeling tools can generate ...

The exhibition Opening Lines: Sketchbooks of Ten Modern Architects features selections from one of the world’s great architecture drawing collections installed in the most important gallery devoted to ...