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Animal Gestures

Animal Gestures

Haven't drawn much in the last few days, so I spent some of my morning doing timed sketches from artists.pixelovely.com [now https://line-of-action.com/] - a great site for gesture practice. These were 30 second drawings.

Gesture Drawings, August

Gesture Drawings, August

I haven't posted any figure drawings in ages. They've been building up for a while so here are some of my gesture drawings from a fantastic workshop that Sarah Airriess (former Disney animator, animation assistant on Duet, and animator on Ethel and Ernest) gave during...

30 Second Horses

30 Second Horses

Some wind-down sketches from this afternoon. Also, the first little bit has been released about the project I've been working on for the last eight weeks. I've been a Story Artist on the Animation Base Camp, a trainee programme with mentorship from Sony Pictures...

Hands and Feet

Hands and Feet

Some 30-second digital sketches. I decided to practice as I've been struggling to draw the hands in my storyboards. These are the ones I liked best!

Goodbye Trees

Goodbye Trees

My grandparents are moving and leaving behind the house that my mum grew up in. It's a huge change for all of us as it's been such a big part of our lives. Behind their house is a large field filled with beech trees where my mum, and then my sister and I, grew up...

30 Second Bird Sketches

30 Second Bird Sketches

I wanted to loosen up a bit so I went to https://line-of-action.com/ and spent about 20 minutes drawing 30 second bird poses. Here are my favourites!

Bob

Bob

Last week my laptop had to go in for repair, so I've had to do without a computer for the last few days. It's been frustrating, given how much I use one! Perhaps it's good to get a break once in a while. I haven't been able to edit and post my drawings until now, so...

Life Drawing, 8th

Life Drawing, 8th

I've run out of newsprint paper and must get some more as it's the paper I use with conte pastels. This time I drew all the quick poses in pencil, which took a little getting used to.