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How to draw a Rotated Object like a Vase
We can now start to put all the simple shape ideas we have learned into practice, and draw a 3D representation of a vase. A vase is just a tube that is closed at one end. The surface of the vase is swollen and shaped to make it look more interesting than a tin can…
Drawing Rotated Objects
Turning a piece of wood round very quickly on a lathe has, for a very long time, been been a simple way to add style, shape and decoration to what would otherwise look like a stick! Chairs and table legs, candlesticks and wooden bowls have all been made in this way, so it is good…
Drawing Spheres – Part 2
Why are spheres so useful when drawing? Well… many objects, people’s heads for instance, are basically spheres. If you fix in your mind, those three lines, that encircle a sphere at 90 degrees to each other, then you are well on the way to drawing 3D representations of almost any object you will ever want…