Shoes develop a unique character as we wear them. Contour drawing is a technique that asks your eyes to do all the work and let the hand follow, without the brain getting involved. It develops eye ...

contour drawing - shows outlines, shapes and edges but not fine detail, texture, tone or colour cross contour drawing - uses lines drawn across surfaces to suggest their depth and form tonal study ...

For cross contour drawing, pencil or pen might be best so that you can produce precise lines of varying weight. Tonal drawings will need media that is dark enough to show the areas of most shade ...