/ic/ - Artwork/Critique

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Cause it gives you an idea of how things are constructed anatomically.
You don't have to solely dedicate yourself to drawing from life, but it's recommended to expand your knowledge and skill of human anatomy.
Of course, there are always exceptions.
If you're going for a stylized work, then yeah, by all means, go nuts.
In the end I think it really just is a question of personal preference, and how creative and knowledgeable you are as an artist.

(Also, regarding Feng Zhu: don't most of the students that go there end up having drawings that look like one another's?)