Category: Art Theory
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The Practice and Science of Drawing by Harold Speed – Part 3
This is a continuation of the Series on Harold Speed’s book The Practice and Science of Drawing, published in 1913. Click Here for Part 1 of the series, and here for Part 2 of the series. Chapter X – Rhythm Rhythm is known as one of the principles of design, so it is no surprise that…
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The Practice and Science of Drawing by Harold Speed – Part 2
This is a continuation of the Series on Harold Speed’s book The Practice and Science of Drawing, published in 1913. Click Here for Part 1 of the series. Chapter IV – The Academic and Conventional In chapter IV, Speed goes through the state of current affairs (in 1913) in artistic schools that he was witness…
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The Practice and Science of Drawing by Harold Speed – Part 1
Author: Harold Speed Publication Year: 1913 Inspecting and Learning from Art This book by Harold Speed is not a typical art instruction book. I view it as a long form essay examining different components of art that make it appealing to the viewer. If you are looking for a book that explains how to draw…