Artist Quote by Ken Danby
“Without good drawing, the foundation of a painting will collapse.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Art Fundamentals by Ken Danby, 1995
A solid drawing base is essential; without it, a painting lacks structural integrity and fails.
In simple terms: Good drawing prevents a painting from falling apart.
Key Takeaway
Master drawing first.
Themes
technique
foundation
painting
Mood
focused
determined
Type
instructional
practical
When to use this quote
- art school
- personal projects
- studio work
Key Concepts
visual arts
craftsmanship
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure your drawing supports your painting?
- What foundations do you prioritize?
A Different Perspective
Even with strong drawing, composition and color still matter.
