LOS ANGELES — Leonardo da Vinci once explained how important it was for artists to understand anatomy. Some poorly drawn bodies, he wrote, “seem a sack full of nuts rather than the surface of a human ...

Artist Jon Zahourek teaches anatomy from the inside out, creating model skeletons from clay. And with the Studios at Overland Crossing, just off Santa Fe and Evans, he’s also built a community center ...

OG Abel (Abel Izaguirre), “Love & Hate” (August 19, 2012), graphite on paper in LA Liber Amicorum / Graffiti Black Book (Los Angeles, 2012), Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles. Gift of Ed and ...

Learn the fundamentals of human anatomy for artists with this simplified guide. This tutorial breaks down body proportions using basic shapes, helping beginners understand structure and movement.

The language of anatomy -- Bones -- Muscles -- Surface anatomy -- Proportion -- Equilibrium and locomotion -- Distinctions of age, sex, and race -- Agents of expression -- Pronunciation of terms siris ...