draftsmanship
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
At age 17, Homer was apprenticed to a Boston lithographer, where he practiced his draftsmanship and learned about composition, process and business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
“He had studied draftsmanship, so was sent to Kyoto to do architectural drawings.”
From Washington Times ● Jun. 25, 2023
In an era when Neo-Geo, or new geometry, and avant-garde experimentation dominated the scene, the traditional draftsmanship behind Nachume’s abstract landscapes seemed almost bygone, Ronald Sosinski, a founder of Donahue, said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
You see his gift for draftsmanship and knowledge of the tools of art, but he took them apart and put them together in unexpected combinations.
From National Geographic ● Apr. 14, 2018
Rembrandt’s draftsmanship is so forceful that it allows us to mentally trace the movements of the master’s hand with astonishing vividness.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
