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## [No, Learning to Draw is not Learning to see Accurately](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/no-learning-to-draw-is-not-learning-to-see-accurately/1305)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2023, 3:36pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/no-learning-to-draw-is-not-learning-to-see-accurately/1305 "2023-02-12T15:36:57Z")

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One claim I often find myself resisting is the familiar maxim, “learning to draw is learning to see.” The phrase has considerable cachet, and once upon a time, I found myself using it in a loose, colloquial sense. O…