Let’s catch the stars

Artwork and story from Robin

Through careful shading and rendering using dotwork—a method known for its intricacy and time-consuming nature—I aim to capture not only the anatomical accuracy of the object but also its inherent grace and significance. Dotwork requires immense patience, making it a key component of this artistic process.

Whether it’s the complexity of dotwork or the pursuit of perfection in my art, I acknowledge the challenges I face. This awareness is precisely why I am eager to win this competition—to learn, grow, and refine my skills. Dotwork, in this context, is merely a method of shading that I employ to convey my passion for art and the level of dedication I am willing to invest in it.

My fascination with drawing the human form stems from a deep appreciation for the underlying structure that nature has provided us—particularly the skeletal foundation that serves as the basis for artistic representation. What draws me to the Drawing Academy’s approach is their recognition of the importance of studying these foundational elements.

I admire how the Drawing Academy emphasizes the significance of bones and skeletons as essential building blocks of artistic representation. By understanding and mastering the anatomical structures that underpin human anatomy, artists gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of form and function.

It is inspiring to see how the Drawing Academy prioritizes this fundamental knowledge, ensuring that artists do not overlook the natural foundation provided by bones. This approach highlights a profound respect for the innate beauty and complexity of the human body, encouraging artists to delve deeper into anatomy to enhance their artistic skills.

In my artistic journey, I am drawn to this philosophy of acknowledging and understanding the natural gifts bestowed upon us by nature. I am committed to seeking inspiration in the true values of Classical Fine Art and developing my own individual style grounded in these timeless principles.

Thank you for considering my submission and for providing this opportunity to share my point of view with you.

Warm regards,

Robin

I want to win this Competition and I need your help!