Archive for November, 2008

moo

Posted in Animals on November 30, 2008 by jaybastian

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I loved drawing this girl.

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 27, 2008 by jaybastian

She reminds me of Sargent’s Lady Agnew.

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 27, 2008 by jaybastian

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hands

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 27, 2008 by jaybastian

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Drawing my left hand

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 27, 2008 by jaybastian

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This is a quick gesture drawing. I love the energy of it.

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 26, 2008 by jaybastian

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One must work and dare if one really wants to live. – Vincent Van Gogh

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 26, 2008 by jaybastian

Charlotte

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 25, 2008 by jaybastian

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This was an exercise in foreshortening!

“I have learned that what I have not drawn I have never really seen, and that when I start drawing an ordinary thing, I realize how extraordinary it is, sheer miracle. ” -Frederick Franck, The Zen of Seeing.

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 24, 2008 by jaybastian

Dogs and Cats … my captive models.

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 24, 2008 by jaybastian

Skull Study

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 24, 2008 by jaybastian

This is a real human skull. I try to lay in the skull first in each of my figure drawings.

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Kyra

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 24, 2008 by jaybastian

Here are a couple more of Kyra. There is something really tender about the second one.
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Charlotte

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 24, 2008 by jaybastian

Great new model. She’s really young but she can hold a pose for an hour. People don’t realize it but sitting still for an hour is an athletic activity.

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Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 24, 2008 by jaybastian

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John

Posted in Drawing Studies from Live Model on November 24, 2008 by jaybastian

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