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Written by Kurt F. J. Heinrich   
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Are There Rules in Art?
Pigments
Drawing
Geometrical Perspective
Aerial Perspective:
Unity
Composition
How many focal points?
Abstraction
What does art say?
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Drawing:

We must be able to draw correctly the contours or anything we paint. Drawing is important even if we do not intend photographic accuracy: we must be able to put on paper or canvas whatever we intend to be there.

Fig. 16 (K.H.)

Try omitting the unnecessary, simplifying, repeating effects, restricting colors, and/or limiting contrast. Make a portrait or figure with a minimum of brushstrokes, ( Fig.16)