Jay Noble's students' work, "Figure/Ground"
Jay Noble's students' work, "Figure/Ground"
Here are several assignments which help students grasp the importance of Figure/Ground relationships.
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Figure/Ground Reversal, ink on paper, 18
Figure/Ground Reversal, ink on paper, 18"x24" 
 
If a figure/ground reversal drawing is done correctly, the observed source can be difficult to recognize at first... like the two skeleton lovers in this drawing.