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Life Drawing

Life Drawing

These are a few sketches from the life drawing club I went to yesterday and the fortnight before. It's nice as they have some excellent models and shorter pose times, as well as a very relaxed atmosphere. The club is called All The Young Nudes. The pencil sketches are...

Landscape 01

Landscape 01

I'd like to get into the habit of drawing daily so I've come up with a list of short exercises to do, one each day. Today's was a landscape study.Mountain landscape 478216 from http://wallpaper-kid.com/mountain-landscape-backgrounds.htmI did a B&W study first to...

Profile

Profile

I decided I needed a new profile picture and thought I'd draw one! This is referenced from a photograph my sister took.

More Sketches

More Sketches

I did more sketching from artists.pixelovely.com yesterday. I chose to focus on hands and feet this time. There were some very tough poses, but I had a lot of fun doing these. Here is a very small selection: 5 minutes:Sometimes if I'm not pleased with a drawing I've...

Animals

Animals

Yesterday I found a link to the site artists.pixelovely.com which has photographs of people, animals, expressions, etc. that can be viewed as "classes". This morning I tried out a 30-minute figure drawing class, followed by a 30-minute animal class. There are...

Sketches from The Sound of Music

Sketches from The Sound of Music

I love this movie. I've seen lots of sketches from other people who've doodled through films, and I've always wondered how they can do that. Well, now I've tried it I see the appeal! I loved capturing the lighting in the central drawing, and trying to catch likeness...

Bristol Museum

Bristol Museum

I visited Bristol Museum today and sketched some of the creatures there. This tiger was shot by George V in 1911, which is some sort of distinction I suppose. It was in an amazing crouched position and at first glance appeared to be ferocious. The longer I looked at...

Old Drawings

Old Drawings

This is one of the first sketches I did for the fire in "Dreid", my VFS classical animation. I took a picture of the sketch when I had to throw the sketchbook it was in away, and I only found the picture this weekend.This little bird was in the same sketchbook, but...

Baby Me Sketch Dailies

Baby Me Sketch Dailies

I used to paint at the table by standing on a chair. If I did that now I'd be in danger of hitting the ceiling.