The debate over whether painting and drawing are superior forms of artistic expression has been ongoing for centuries. While both are fundamental to art, each has unique characteristics, techniques, and purposes. Determining which is better largely depends on personal preference, artistic goals, and the context in which the art is created and viewed. I originally wanted to be an architect when I was in high school and once I discovered art, I applied my drawing skills to my art. My drafting skills helped because I knew how to lay out a painting and fully capture everything that I wanted to have in my picture. The Nature of Drawing Drawing is…