Using Angles in Figure Construction

1. ANGLES IN FIGURE CONSTRUCTION
STICK & INK DRAIWNG

2. The skeletal
structure is rigid and
provides angular
elements

7. Observe the angles of limbs relative to torso and angles within limbs

11. Observe the angles of the figure in relation to the background shapes (artist unknonwn)

13. Look for angles in shadows and where ankles and wrists meet legs and arms

14. Stick & Ink - Stella Von Klan

15. Angles in shading
Giacometti

16. Jim Dine

17. Stick Drawing
(student)

18. Stick Drawing
(student)

19. Stick Drawing
Aaron Brady

20. Aaron Brady

21. Stick Drawing
with ink wash
(Student)

22. HOMEWORK:
Do a master study
in stick & ink of a
Richard Diebenkorn
figure drawing

23. Richard Diebenkorn