Tuesday, March 22, 2011

1) Line as Shape

An artist can use lines to convey a shape.  Although a specific mass, color, texture, or size may not be represented, we still recognize and understand certain organizations of lines to be some sort of recognizable shape.

http://essentialscafe.com/forums/storage/24/37346/Still%20Life%20Pencil%20Sketch-1.JPG

These basic outlines though lacking the depth, size, texture, or color that real fruit would possess, still convey a clear and understandable shape.

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