Mass drawing refers to
rendering the solidity of the subject by masses of
tone or
color, without emphasizing lines or edges. Also called weight and modeled drawings, they are one of the basic exercises in figure drawing along with
contour drawing and
gesture drawing
A gesture drawing is a laying in of the action, form, and pose of a model/figure. Typical situations involve an artist drawing a series of poses taken by a model in a short amount of time, often as little as 10 seconds, or as long as 5 minutes. G ...
.
References
External links
Mass drawing exerciseat cartage.org.lb.
Drawing
{{art-technique-stub