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What is the art of making marks on a surface called?
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The art of making marks on a surface is called mark-making. However, you may also see people refer to it as drawing. Artists who produce drawings use a variety of materials, including chalk, pastels, crayons, markers, pencils and charcoal. Find a diverse assortment of drawings from some of the world's top galleries and dealers on 1stDibs.
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ABSTRACT FACE
By Daria Kusto
Located in CÓRDOBA, ES
Original hand drawn artwork by Daria Kusto.
Ink ,markers on Paper, varnish.
not including frame.
The magic flow reality...
Shipping from Spain, safely and promptly.
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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Permanent Marker
1960
s British Modernist Painting Crayon Sketch Two Long Horned Cattle
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Long Horn Cattle
by Irina Hale (British 1932-2022)
oil crayon drawing on brown artist paper stuck on A4 artist paper, unframed
overall size: 8.5 x 12.5 inches
drawing: 4 x 4.5 inches...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil Crayon
India 2 x c 1885 watercolours Signed Palm Trees Nature Flora Listed Artist Trees
Located in Norfolk, GB
Alfred Crowdy Lovett C.B.E (British, 1862-1919)
Palm Tree & Coconut of Palm (in pencil on verso), single palm signed top right. Descriptions in pencil verso
Watercolours on paper,...
Category
1860s Naturalistic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Autumn River Bridge Landscape With Trees French Watercolor Gouache Pierre Neveu
By Pierre Neveu
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Autumn River Bridge Landscape With Trees French Watercolor Gouache Pierre Neveu
Artist: Pierre Neveu (French b.1929)
Medium: Watercolour on card, unframed
Size (H x W): 5.75 x...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Larry Poons - Midget Racer, unique Color Field Abstract Geometric drawing Signed
By Larry Poons
Located in New York, NY
Larry Poons
Midget Racer, 1963
Colored Pencil on Graph Paper
Signed, titled, and dated by the artist on the lower right front
Original frame with gallery label included
Provenance: H...
Category
1960s Color-Field Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Color Pencil
Coastal Estuary with Distant Boats and Tidal Posts Watercolour
By Pierre Neveu
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Coastal Estuary with Distant Boats and Tidal Posts Watercolour
Artist: Pierre Neveu (French b.1929)
Medium: Watercolour and Gouache on card, unframed
Size (H x W): 6.75 x 11.7...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
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