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Automatic drawing was pioneered by André Masson. Artists who practised automatic drawing, include Joan Miró, Salvador Dalí, Jean Arp and André Breton. The technique was transferred to paintingThis article is about the painting of a surface for artistic reasons. Painting is also the utilitarian painting of objects and buildings, often done to provide a protective coating or for aesthetic reasons. One possible process for decorative painting of (as seen in Miró's paintings which often started out as automatic drawings), and has been adapted to other media; there have even been automatic "drawings" in computer graphicsThe computer, just like the typewriter, can be used to produce automatic writing and automatic poetry. The surrealist practice of automatic drawing, originally performed with pencil or pen and paper, has also been adapted to mouse and monitor, and other a.

Most of the surrealist's automatic drawings were illusionAn illusion is a distortion of a sensory perception. Each of the human senses can be deceived by illusions, but visual illusions are the most well known. Some illusions are subjective; different people may experience an illusion differently, or not at allistic, or more precisely, they developed into such drawings when representational forms seemed to suggest themselves. A group of FrenchThe French Republic or France ( French: Republique francaise or France is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents.- CanadianCanada historically the Dominion of Canada is the second-largest, and northernmost, country in the world. It is a decentralized federation of 10 provinces and 3 territories, governed as a constitutional monarchy, and formed in 1867 through an act of Confe artists, les AutomatistesLes Automatistes were a group of Quebecois artistic dissidents from Montreal, Quebec. The movement was founded in the early 1940s by painter Paul-Emile Borduas. Les Automatistes" were so called because they were influenced by Surrealism and its theory of, abandoned any trace of representationIn mathematics, a group representation is a way of viewing a group in some more concrete way. Knowledge representation is a search for formal ways to describe knowledge presented in informal terms (a prerequisite for its handling as computation). In objec in their use of automatic drawing. This is perhaps a more pure form of automatic drawing since it can be almost entirely involuntary - to develop a representational form requires the conscious mind to take over the process of drawing, unless it is entirely accidental and thus incidental. (Romanian surrealists claimed to have taken this purity even farther with the development of what they called " surautomatic" methods, one of which is entoptic graphomania, in which the impurities in the paper itself are supposed to define the drawing.)