The Beginning of Drawing

Workbook #3

Writing About your Ideas & Inspirations

Click here to download the free pdf (available Jan/Feb 2023)

favourite reference books

Margaret Livingstone / Vision and Art: The Biology of Seeing — Margaret Livingstone / Vision and Art: The Biology of Seeing

Zavier Leslie Cabarga / The Designer's Guide to Global Color Combinations — Zavier Leslie Cabarga / The Designer's Guide to Global Color Combinations

Zavier Leslie Cabarga / The Designer's Guide to Color Combinations — Zavier Leslie Cabarga / The Designer's Guide to Color Combinations

Linda Holtzschue & Edward Noriega / Design Fundamentals for the Digital Age — Linda Holtzschue & Edward Noriega / Design Fundamentals for the Digital Age

Akira Nakanishi / Writing Systems of the World — Akira Nakanishi / Writing Systems of the World

Storm Thorgerson & Roger Dean / Album Cover Album — Storm Thorgerson & Roger Dean / Album Cover Album

cover of Don W. Graham's drawing instruction book, Composing Pictures — Don W. Graham / Composing Pictures

Book cover for Eye Tricks by Gianni A. Sarcone and Marie-Jo Waeber — Gianni A. Sarcone & Marie-Jo Waeber / Eye Tricks

William Fleming / Arts and Ideas — William Fleming / Arts and Ideas

Julius Wiedemann & Joaquim Paulo Fernandes / Jazz Covers — Julius Wiedemann & Joaquim Paulo Fernandes / Jazz Covers

cover of Johann von Goethe's book, Theory of Colours — Johann von Goethe / Theory of Colours

cover of Nasser D. Khalili's book, Islamic Art and Culture — Nasser D. Khalili / Islamic Art and Culture

Patrick Connell / Greek Ornament — Patrick Connell / Greek Ornament

Alan Powers / Front Cover — Alan Powers / Front Cover

Vivien Hunter Hindrew (Mama Zogbe) / The Sibyls

Subhash Kak / The Astronomical Code of the Rgveda

David Wade / Pattern in Islamic Art — David Wade / Pattern in Islamic Art

Charlotte Rivers / CD-Art — Charlotte Rivers / CD-Art

Teri Perl / Women and Numbers

cover of Raja Ram Mohan Roy's book, Vedic Physics — Raja Ram Mohan Roy / Vedic Physics

favourite Links & Channels

Lin Fengmian — Lin Fengmian

The Marginalian

detail of calligraphy painting featured on the Islamic Arts Magazine website — Islamic Arts Magazine

Indian History Awareness & Research - iharweb.org (site link not secure; highlight & right-click)

Mel Brown / Spirit Dreaming

transcription by Mission Henri Lhote of Tassili cave painting — Tassili Cave Paintings

banner photo for bus to nowhere website — Bus to Nowhere

Dave Pellin / Activator Program & Pellin Institute

Harappa / Indus Valley excavations

Krishna Iyer

Museo Violeta Parra

KemetExpert.com (highlight & right-click; site link not secure) / Dr. Sally Ann Ashcroft featuring Dr. Vanessa Davies of the Nile Valley Collective

The Beginning of Drawing YouTube Channel

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