“When we use numbers we are using symbols, and it is only when we transfer them to life that they become actualities. The same is true with drawing and painting. They are to be learned, not as rules, but as actualities. Then the rules become appropriate.”
Quote by Kimon Nicolaides
Work
The Natural Way to Draw: A Working Plan for Art Study
This book offers a structured method for studying art, focusing on developing drawing skills naturally. more
Author
Kimon Nicolaides
Kimon Nicolaides was a Greek-born author active in the early 20th century. His works primarily focused on history, philosophy, and literary criticism. Despite his short life, Nicolaides' writings have had a profound impact on posterity. more
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