Kimon Nicolaides Quotes

The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will beable to correct them.

The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will beable to correct them.

Kimon Nicolaides

Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see - to see correctly - and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.

Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see - to see correctly - and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.

Kimon Nicolaides

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Kimon Nicolaїdes (10 June 1891 – 18 July 1938), was an American artist, educator, and author. During World War I, he served in the United States Army in France as a camouflage artist. He taught at the Art Students League of New York after the war. Nicolaїdes' book The Natural Way to Draw (1941) provided a new method of teaching drawing, and was widely used.