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Even in that competitively eclectic show, her netlike, freehand ink drawings stood out.

Forced to leave school at 13, she went to work in a china factory, where she was taught freehand painting on pottery and later learned lithography.

Also included is a marvelously freehand engraving from 1944-45, which introduces Pollock's continuous all-over line roughly two years before it appeared on canvas.

Despite his notoriously freehand way with facts, André Malraux's "Man's Fate" is still needful for anyone voyaging to Shanghai.

Once she had mastered this she changed jobs to learn freehand painting at another potbank, at the same time studying art and sculpture at the Burslem School of Art in the evenings.

The strip may be cut freehand, without using a guide board.

If you want Gothic windows, draw them freehand on the cardboard.

They are freehand drawn and only for short breaks.

The animation for Vanessa's movements were created freehand, without the use of motion capturing.

A copy can also be an imitation or emulation, a loose, freehand play on an existing model.

While other kids labored to trace action heroes, Burger was a wonderful artist and could draw almost anything freehand.

She cuts paper silhouettes at breakneck speed, working freehand, and each hat is an original sculpture.

This artistry is done freehand with electric clippers.

Her father painted his letters freehand, and never thought that artists depicted his letters well.

Ms. Bogue's method is to cut the silhouettes freehand, without making a drawing first.

Not ready to work freehand?

These vagaries in the design suggest that it was done freehand, without marking-out the pattern using compasses for example.

He does curves freehand, fluently.

Donald Felix, a coppersmith, hammers weather vanes freehand.

The entrance hall features a chequerboard floor that Allison painted freehand when the couple's first daughter, Mabel, was a month old.

Artists never erased, and they drew freehand in ink, filling the images with flat color and adding detail sparingly.

You simply drew that head freehand as quickly as you could and without any effort as far as I could tell.

Most was done freehand, but on other buildings there are clear signs of dotted stencilled outlines; arcs and straight lines were aided by string.

Acting on every boy's desire, Mr. Wilson took colored pencils and drew freehand along the town house's proper classical moldings.

Seated at the machine, Mr. Sacher stitches initials freehand, making it look as easy as writing.

'In this exercise one gets the teacher to draw freehand simple horizontal lines, without regard to their determined length, but with attention to their straight direction.

"The Africans are able to design sophisticated stripes, spirals, geometrics and animal patterns freehand, without any art education," Ms. Dent said.

But the new program has added freehand drawing to its line-art capabilities, employing either a mouse or a stylus and pressure-sensitive tablet connected to the computer.

"Listen," said Branch, "from now on I do all my graphs freehand so I don't have to use a French curve."

Mr. Flinchum recounts that one of Dreyfuss's favorite pastimes was to draw perfect circles freehand.