Monthly Archive: February 2018

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THE GREEK PERSPECTIVE

By all accounts, the Greeks were the first civilization to draw and paint their pictures according to the basic rules of liner perspective. Although we are typically taught that Representational Spacetime started in Florence,...

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THE FOUR SPACETIMES

Drawing is a statement of time and space. To draw representationally, for example, there is a tacit acceptance that we will summarize one instant in time with a linear spatial construct.  To Draw Like...

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FORM GENERATION FROM CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE

I generated the drawing above from the drawing below. With a 0.5 mm felt tip, I did a volumetric projection of the flying buttress image. I ended up taking liberties with the geometry. Yet...