Art students work for years to learn to create good portraits that capture the likeness of a subject. Even among trained artists, it takes a special talent to draw faces accurately. This problem ...

SVACE: Tell us what makes Drawing as Social Practice so unique. TB: The course is a combination of hands-on drawing assignments paired with critical readings and discussion. We start each class with a ...

In 1979, Betty Edwards published the book Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, which remains the preeminent book on the subject of drawing for beginners. In the book, Edwards argues that there are ...

How can drawing act as a radical intervention in public space? In the Drawing as Social Practice workshop taught by faculty member Tirtzah Bassel, participants draw at the intersection of art and ...