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I have recently become more interested in the concept of automatic drawing. Since the central theme in my teaching is about allowing creativity to bubble up while quietening the inner critic, I have been drawn to the history of this idea. Automatic drawing was developed by the surrealists as a mean

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Automatic drawing originated with the Surrealists as a way of losing all rational control and thought from their art. The movement of the pen, pencil or paint was thought to be a reflection of the psyche. It was a means of expressing the sub-conscious. Think of it as being spiritual in nature. "Automatic drawing was pioneered by André Masson. Artists who practiced automatic drawing include Joan Miró, Salvador Dalí, Jean Arp and André Breton. The technique was transferred to painting (as seen…

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How much more powerful to say “drawing surrealism” than something like “surrealist drawings.” It gets the action into the art, which is, often, exactly where it is. Unweighted by color, untrammeled by, oh you know, something like the history of painting and how the surrealists (in whatever grouping you choose to deal or not deal with them) dealt with that history. Very often, not at all.

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An automatic drawing a day keeps the doctor away 😉 I have deliberately chosen to focus on automatic drawing and nothing else until I can feel that I am done. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind. I also test the balance between intuition and intention. I am also realising that it is a method to inspire myself. #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper Intuition Drawing, Intuitive Drawing, Clear My Mind, Automatic Drawing, I Am Done, Beneath The Surface, The Balance, The Doctor, Ink Drawing

An automatic drawing a day keeps the doctor away 😉 I have deliberately chosen to focus on automatic drawing and nothing else until I can feel that I am done. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind. I also test the balance between intuition and intention. I am also realising that it is a method to inspire myself. #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper

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Bold shapes on today’s automatic drawing. I have given myself permission to focus on automatic drawing and nothing else until I am done. And I feel thrilled, excited, and motivated. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind and work with the balance between intuition and intention – I find that profoundly interesting! #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper Clear My Mind, Automatic Drawing, I Am Done, The Balance, Ink Drawing, My Mind, Paper Art, Give It To Me, Abstract Art

Bold shapes on today’s automatic drawing. I have given myself permission to focus on automatic drawing and nothing else until I am done. And I feel thrilled, excited, and motivated. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind and work with the balance between intuition and intention – I find that profoundly interesting! #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper

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I have given myself permission to focus on automatic drawing and nothing else until I am done. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind and work with the balance between intuition and intention – I find that profoundly interesting and rewarding; it has sparked a light in me to draw eagerly every day – almost like a child. #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper I’m Focusing On Myself, Automatic Drawing, I Am Done, Ink Drawing, Art Inspo, Paper Art, Give It To Me, Abstract Art, Mindfulness

I have given myself permission to focus on automatic drawing and nothing else until I am done. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind and work with the balance between intuition and intention – I find that profoundly interesting and rewarding; it has sparked a light in me to draw eagerly every day – almost like a child. #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper

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When you watch tv while drawing, different details sneak into the drawing. That’s fun! I have given myself permission to focus on automatic drawings and nothing else until I am done. And I feel thrilled, excited, and motivated. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind and work with the balance between intuition and intention – I find that profoundly interesting! #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper Automatic Drawing Ideas, Clear My Mind, Automatic Drawing, I Am Done, Watch Tv, The Balance, Art Classes, Art Class, Ink Drawing

When you watch tv while drawing, different details sneak into the drawing. That’s fun! I have given myself permission to focus on automatic drawings and nothing else until I am done. And I feel thrilled, excited, and motivated. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind and work with the balance between intuition and intention – I find that profoundly interesting! #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper

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An drawing a day keeps the doctor away 😉 I have made the choise to focus on automatic drawing and nothing else until I am done. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind. It is a way to inspire myself and find new motifs. And I am testing the balance between intuition and intention. #adrawingadaykeepsthedoctoraway #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper Clear My Mind, Automatic Drawing, I Am Done, The Balance, The Doctor, Ink Drawing, Inspire Me, My Mind, Paper Art

An drawing a day keeps the doctor away 😉 I have made the choise to focus on automatic drawing and nothing else until I am done. Automatic drawing is a way to clear my mind. It is a way to inspire myself and find new motifs. And I am testing the balance between intuition and intention. #adrawingadaykeepsthedoctoraway #automaticdrawing #automatism #intuitivedrawing #drawpilgrim #inkdrawing #abstractart #artonpaper #worksonpaper

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