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Drawing Mechanics

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1

Why does the book recommend that you stand while you draw?
2

What advantage is gained by periodically moving back away from your easel while drawing?
3

After you've stepped back away from your drawing and are about to begin drawing again, what is critical to do before resuming?
4

How should you position the surface of your paper when you draw?
5

What are the benefits of the drawing grip as compared to the writing grip?
6

First and foremost, what establishes the overall level of sensitivity in a drawing?
7

How far should you be from the drawing surface as you draw and why?
8

What two things does ebony mean in Swahili?