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A drawing of an A drawing of an object(s) that the object(s) that the artist can look at artist can look at and observe and observe closely. The goal is closely. The goal is to make their to make their drawing look as drawing look as similar to the real similar to the real object as possible.object as possible.

What is an What is an Observational DrawingObservational Drawing??

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WhyWhy draw what we draw what we observe?observe?

Eye and hand coordination.Eye and hand coordination.

Relationships between objects Relationships between objects and space.and space.

To look out for details in daily To look out for details in daily life.life.

Concentration and patience.Concentration and patience.

What does What does Observational Drawing Observational Drawing

teach us?teach us?

April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519

Painter, sculptor, architect, Painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer.cartographer, botanist, and writer.

Known for his most famous works: Known for his most famous works: the the Mona LisaMona Lisa, , The Last SupperThe Last Supper and and The Vitruvian Man- The Vitruvian Man- DaVinci was a DaVinci was a master of observational drawing.master of observational drawing.

Leonardo DaVinciLeonardo DaVinci

Leonardo DaVinciLeonardo DaVinci

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Mechanical Observational DrawingsMechanical Observational Drawings