Tag: staedtler
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Hands, Feet and Thumbs-a-daisy
Second homework night, and it’s not just hands, started with some thumb studies, various hand poses (drawing with crossed hands = hard! As is the watercolour above where I was holding the pose in the air for a long time…) Also drew my feet because John challenged me, he said ‘what about feet?’ and claimed…
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Life Drawing #18
A mixed bag session, the first of 2019. More Neocolor crayons and pen work, as you can see the focus on hands started a few weeks ago as I’m determined to improve my hands (although only having 5 or 20 minutes does restrict how well you can draw them! Hence the classic academic approach of…
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Life Drawing #16: Naked Almost Santa
Lifedrawing sessions have ended for 2018, it’s been a wild 4 months so far – and it’s good to end on probably the best session I’ve done in the last month or so – with Peter, who also liked my work which is always good. I had joked* that I wanted a ‘Naked Santa’ in…
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Life drawing #15
Week 15 was a funny sort of session – because for the first time ever, the model didn’t turn up! So Robin who runs the session posed clothed for a while. I was in my element since I originally learned to draw people clothed during G.C.S.E and A level, I actually find nudes harder. After…
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Watercolour #3
Three weeks ago I bought a half-price Winsor & Newton Field Box in the Black Friday sales, and I was itching to try it on landscapes. Sadly this also coincided with some really awful weather, a series of downpours and false starts where the forecast said ‘clear’ but as soon as I got down to…
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Life drawing #14
One of the things about life drawing is the model chooses the poses, with a little input from the person running the session and occasionally us artists. Usually that goes well, but sometimes it causes problems… Given the model is going to be standing like that for upto 25 minutes, it’s not fair to choose…
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