Monthly Archives: November 2008
I loved drawing this girl.
She reminds me of Sargent’s Lady Agnew.
hands
Drawing my left hand
This is a quick gesture drawing. I love the energy of it.
One must work and dare if one really wants to live. – Vincent Van Gogh
Charlotte
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.
Dogs and Cats … my captive models.
Skull Study
This is a real human skull. I try to lay in the skull first in each of my figure drawings.
Kyra
Here are a couple more of Kyra. There is something really tender about the second one.
Charlotte
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.
John
