I had another great session of life drawing at The Haining with model Jacque on Tuesday.
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Gestures from March
These are from last month, but I never posted them. The site I use for online gesture drawing has changed its name and is now Line of Action. I began with 20 second poses and finished with two minute poses.
Life Drawing, 28th
Life Drawing, 3rd and 10th
Here are a few drawings from the last couple of weeks!
Life Drawing, 1st March 2016
I felt I got back into the swing of things last night. I worked hard to stay loose, mainly by holding the conte pastel / pencil flat rather than the way I'd typically hold a pencil.
Life Drawing, 2nd
I made it along to the class on Tuesday and did a little better this time, though I'm still struggling with the confidence in some lines. More practice needed!
Life Drawing, 12th
Life drawing! I still haven't managed to get any more newsprint, but I used an A3 pad of layout paper instead and it worked well. (I like using Conte pastels on smooth, thin paper, which is extraordinarily hard to find.) Plus, it didn't wrinkle up when I was...
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.
Life Drawing, 1st
I was very rusty as I began to draw last night. It took me a while to loosen up. I've barely sketched this week - what a difference it makes!I finished the newsprint pad I've been using so began a new sketchbook with lovely smooth paper. The pencil drawings came out...