Drawing is the fundamental centerpiece of any career in art.
Every art education starts with life drawing, it develops the skills of line and tone plus the proper use of perspective. There are many individuals that are blessed with excellent eye hand coordination, these people have a natural ability to draw. Drawing as an art form came into existence during the Renaissance. Rembrandt, Da Vinci and others produced some of the most exceptional drawings. Before this time drawing was seen just as a preliminary step in the painting process. Today, every designer and artist has a wide variety of tools available to draw with, however, charcoal and graphite remain the top choices for creating a fine art drawing with excellent tonal range.