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Week 4: Formulation II with Karl Gnass

Week 4: Formulation II
Master a Dynamic Approach to Drawing the Figure Applying structure and form to your figure drawings

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Instructor
Karl Gnass
Subjects
Drawing
Topics
Anatomy, Human Figure
Mediums
Charcoal, Digital Tablet
Duration
3h 18m 8s

In week four, you will learn how to use formulation in your figure drawing. Instructor Karl Gnass will demonstrate how he builds up the structure of the figure using formulation. He will walk you through the techniques that Michelangelo used to give his figures solidity and structure.

Throughout this course, you’ll have access to the NMA community for feedback and critiques to improve your work as you progress.

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Reference Images (31)

Michelangelo, The Last Judgement, 1536-1541.
Titian, Mars Venus and Amor, 1530.
Tintoretto, Tarquin and Lucretia, 1578-1580.
Tintoretto, Danae, 1570.
Tintoretto, Venus Mars and Vulcan, 1551.

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