Is graphics important in painting?

Abstract

The article is devoted to the theoretical analysis of academic painting and the basics of graphic drawing in the practical studies of fine art as well as the methodology of teaching the role of drawing in painting. Technical skills are just as important to an artist as a child in 1st grade needs to know the letters when writing calligraphy. It should not be technically difficult during the practical exercise. Free and skillful acquisition of technical skills allows the student to be fully committed to creativity, to realize creative abilities and to become a highly qualified artist-educator.