Pick up your pencil with your non-dominant hand and draw the same object again.

Your dominant hand carries years of muscle memory, and that memory is what lets you fake your way through a drawing. Your other hand has none of that. It can’t coast, so you have to think about every single mark. It’s slower, uglier, and more honest—and it exposes all the shortcuts you didn’t know you were taking.

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