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Check and log – Project The moving figure
How well did you manage to create the sense of a fleeting moment rather than a pose? I found it very difficult to capture the sense of a fleeting moment, occasionally managing to capture stance but not really much else. … Continue reading
Protected: Research Point – People watching
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Exercise Fleeting moments
Aim of the exercise: To capture fleeting moments with minimal lines but lines that tells the story or captures the moment. When unable to sketch in front of the subject, move on and draw what you have just seen as … Continue reading
Exercise Sitting and waiting
Aim of the exercise: To take every opportunity to practice drawing people. We could use magazines, newspaper, TV etc as well as drawing groups of people from life eg sitting around a table, observing at a gallery etc. We were … Continue reading
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
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