Nicolaïdes and Edwards propose different ideas of why blind contour drawing is an important method of drawing for art students.

They also took his contour drawings as pretty much accurate.

The artistic representations in the cave were mainly executed as engravings or black contour drawings.

A class of fourth graders seemed perfectly at ease probing the concept of positive and negative space during a recent lesson in contour drawing.

Also called weight and modeled drawings, they are one of the basic exercises in figure drawing along with contour drawing and gesture drawing.

Participate in a three hour workshop in which students would be judged by their contour drawings, figure proportions, and shading.

Contour drawing, an artistic style (produced, for example, by blind contour drawing)

To make a blind contour drawing, an artist does not look at the paper or canvas on which he/she is working.

An outline drawing does not include the visual amusement of human sight, while a contour drawing contains form, weight, mass, space, and distance.

Kinesthesia is a key component in muscle memory and hand-eye coordination, and training can improve this sense (see blind contour drawing).