THIS DANCING GIRL ACTION
IS DEVELOPED LIKE STACKING BUILDING BLOCKS - ONE ON TOP OF
ANOTHER. THE FIRST DRAWINGS ARE RHYTHM SCRIBBLES. AFTER EACH
ONE IS MADE, THE DRAWINGS ARE FLIPPED TO STUDY HOW THE ACTION
IS PROGRESSING. WHEN THE SKETCHES ARE ALL ON PEGS (SEE PAGE
218), THE ACTIONS CAN BE REVISED AND RE-REVISED, LIKE
CHANGING DOTS IN THE PAGES OF A FLIP BOOK. THIS GIRL'S LEG
DID NOT SWING HIGH AND WIDE AT FIRST; I MADE A SERIES OF SCRIBBLES
OVER THE FIRST CRUDE SKETCHES TO REVISE THE ACTION. THEN THESE
ROUGHS WERE MADE OF WHAT I IMAGINED SEEING IN THESE FORMS.
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