Monthly Archives: November 2013
Check and log – Project The clothed figure
Did you find it easy to approach the figure as a whole or were you distracted by details of the sitter’s dress? I found that, particularly on areas with complicated folds, it was easy to start to concentrate too much … Continue reading
Exercise Form and movement in a clothed figure
Aim of the exercise: For the model to wear some soft fabrics that help to describe the form of their body and to draw the clothed figure as a whole, disregarding the details of head, hands and feet and concentrate … Continue reading
Exercise Fabric with line and form
Aim of the exercise: To throw a piece of clothing or a length of plain fabric across a chair and then to make two 15 minute sketches using line only with a soft pencil or charcoal. Then in 5cm squares … Continue reading
Check and log – Project Structure
How accurately did you depict the overall proportions of the figure? Though I am still struggling to be able to consistently draw proportions accurately I think that overall there are signs of improvement. At the moment, the quicker the pose, … Continue reading