Poppy photo from the ‘Weeping Window’ in Liverpool
November 11 2015 we went to pay our respects at the Poppy display in Liverpool.
Life drawing December 2015
Some drawings from course 4, week 10 of life drawing. These were loose drawings of the model using long bamboo sticks with brushes/balls of masking tape on the end.
Experiment in wax, candle and charcoal
We drew on plain paper using a wax candle, this was to attempt to make us look at the model rather than what was on the page (as we couldn’t…
Fully measured study of life model
These studies took a lot of concentration. It felt unnatural to concentrate for this long while drawing these.
Charcoal and Conte crayon experiment
Quick study using charcoal and putty rubber for highlights with conte crayon to define shape.
Yorkie
This was a picture done mainly in felt tips with a small amount of airbrushing used for the shadow.
Life drawing in charcoal
Covered the paper with charcoal and rubbed it in to the grain. I then used a putty rubber to extract the highlights from the scene. I really liked the swathes…
Course 2, life drawing
Really enjoying this course again, Fiona is a great teacher and has a superb attitude to what she does. Her encouragement and positivity have a good effect on us all…