Tag: charcoal

  • Life Drawing

    It’s been a while since I last posted about life drawing. I feel I’m improving but sometimes it definitely feels like it’s a “one step forward, two steps back type” of process. I’ve gotten more comfortable drawing and capturing the gesture, now I just need to work on tone possibly with colour. 5 minute drawings.…

  • Life Drawing

    There’s only one more session left of life drawing for the year. I like to think I’ve improved quite a bit from when I started life drawing. A long time ago while at art school, I didn’t enjoy life drawing at all. It’s strange that I’m enjoying it so much now! Tonight’s model was Fecility,…

  • Life Drawing

    I decided to go to life drawing this week since there was no model last week. Again we had Nadia as our model and she does love the difficult poses. At the same it’s annoying but also challenging. This week I ended up using Bond layout paper (50gsm) and compressed charcoal pencils. I’m slowly working…

  • Life Drawing

    There was no life drawing session last week because of easter and I didn’t have time to photograph my sessions from the previsous weeks sessions. Again I believe I need more practice in drawing the figure. I haven’t been drawing every day but I’m slowly improving. 30 second sketches. 1 minute sketches. 2 minute sketches.…

  • Life Drawing

    Last Thursday, and guess what I did? Come on guess! That’s right I went to life drawing again! Claire had returned to life drawing this week as a model, there was a good reason why she hadn’t been modelling for so long, she’s 6 months pregnant! A long time ago, when I first started life…

  • life drawing

    I was a bit surprised I decided to go back to life drawing this week. I normally go every fortnight but lately I’ve been feeling the need to improve in drawing. If you are interested in Life Drawing and are in the Port Adelaide area on a Thursday night pop in to Active Art Studios.…