Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn to draw

2012-01-24 Thread Joel Weishaus
. -Joel - Original Message - From: Edward Picot To: netbehaviour@netbehaviour.org Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 11:22 AM Subject: [NetBehaviour] Learn to draw A very interesting discussion this has been! But I have to say, with regard to Simon Biggs' comments, that I find

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-17 Thread Auriea
Hello Netbehaviourists, I know, I never write. But I read, and today you all are touching on a subject close to my heart. I've found that drawing is something that one can learn, with time and practise, much like coding. But it does take time... lots and lots of not wasting time and drawing

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread Simon Biggs
Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw LOL. Learning to draw is not a technical skill, although some people want you to believe it is. Learning to draw, in the first instance, requires learning how to look at things very intensely and carefully

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread TOM CORBY
. Not a learning to draw site but a very nice community:http://www.urbansketchers.org/ all the best tom --- On Sun, 15/1/12, Rob Myers r...@robmyers.org wrote: From: Rob Myers r...@robmyers.org Subject: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw To: netBehaviour for networked distributed creativity netbehaviour

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread Simon Biggs
; NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 1:03 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw I don't agree with the natural talent argument. I'm a nurture, not nature, person. Having taught art for almost as long as I've professionally made it (over 30

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread Simon Mclennan
can run, but very few can reach the Olympics, no matter how hard they train. -Joel - Original Message - From: Simon Biggs To: Joel Weishaus ; NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 1:03 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw I don't agree

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread Simon Biggs
the Olympics, no matter how hard they train. -Joel - Original Message - From: Simon Biggs To: Joel Weishaus ; NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 1:03 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw I don't agree with the natural talent

[NetBehaviour] Learn to draw

2012-01-16 Thread Edward Picot
A very interesting discussion this has been! But I have to say, with regard to Simon Biggs' comments, that I find it difficult to embrace any philosophy of art which won't let me measure one thing against another - Wallace Stevens is a better poet than Patience Strong, for example; or The

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread Joel Weishaus
in this and not in that---that, I suggest, is valuable. -Joel - Original Message - From: Simon Biggs To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 10:57 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw Ummm, yes - but I am not arguing

[NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread manik
...there's no such thing like 'learn to draw'...my learn to draw was long treatment because I was ill because of drawing...I invented my own treatment and I succeed to became man who draw...only way to draw is to be sick because of drawing...to fell sick when you even think on drawing...you are

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread Simon Mclennan
body can run, but very few can reach the Olympics, no matter how hard they train. -Joel - Original Message - From: Simon Biggs To: Joel Weishaus ; NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 1:03 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw I

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread Simon Biggs
To: Joel Weishaus ; NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 1:03 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw I don't agree with the natural talent argument. I'm a nurture, not nature, person. Having taught art for almost as long as I've

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn to draw

2012-01-16 Thread Simon Biggs
It's the obsession with measuring things, especially unstable and subjective things like art, that I am arguing against. best Simon On 16 Jan 2012, at 19:22, Edward Picot wrote: A very interesting discussion this has been! But I have to say, with regard to Simon Biggs' comments, that I

[NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-15 Thread Rob Myers
Are there any sites or projects for learning to draw like the learning to code resources we were discussing recently? - Rob. ___ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-15 Thread bob catchpole
http://jacksonpollock.org/ Bob From: Rob Myers r...@robmyers.org To: netBehaviour for networked distributed creativity netbehaviour@netbehaviour.org Sent: Sunday, 15 January 2012, 18:30 Subject: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw Are there any sites

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-15 Thread Rob Myers
On 15/01/12 18:17, Simon Biggs wrote: LOL. ಠ_ಠ Learning to draw is not a technical skill, although some people want you to believe it is. Dubious neoroscience aside, I found Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain imparted useful technical concepts for drawing. A good life drawing tutor can

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-15 Thread Joel Weishaus
creativity Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw LOL. Learning to draw is not a technical skill, although some people want you to believe it is. Learning to draw, in the first instance, requires learning how to look at things very intensely