A blind contour is a drawing exercise done with the artist attempting to not look at the paper. Every evening I do an image search of a subject and research a quote, and then try to draw them in as few lines as possible without glancing down. I meet with varying levels of success, both with the recognizability of the subjects, and my ability to resist looking at the drawing pad!
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Mario Andretti: “Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable. If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that’s their problem. But if you have a passion, an honest passion, just do it.” #blindcontours
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Richard Petty: “When I first started racing, my father said, ‘Win the race as slow as you can.’” #blindcontours
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“Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you’ll never know. I truly believe that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.” – Danica Patrick #blindcontours
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