Tag Archives: Female nude

Life Painting 5: 24.10.14. The Italian lady.

A long pose. 1 hour 20 mins. Plus working on it at home. The next few images are close ups and the work after the class, before the frame was added. Three 10 minute poses.  2 10 minute poses. A … Continue reading

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Life Painting 1: 260914. Lady with jewellry

The first tentative painting of the new sessions. All this session was created on the floor instead of the easel which explains the perspective.   A 10 minute pose painted twice. The last pose of the session. I’m trying to work … Continue reading

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Life class 10: 21.03.14 The thin lady.

The last painting of this season. I was very happy about the use of lime green oil paint in this composition. 1 hour 15 minutes split into two sessions. At the end of the first part I had a fair … Continue reading

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Life Class 5: 14/02/14. The Long lady.

The landscape of a recumbent body. Intense blue hemming her in. Empty space above the sleepers head. Cool green, dry chalk for the shadows. Worried, fragile red measurements tracing the forms. 35 minutes. I concentrated on getting the perspective right, … Continue reading

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Life Drawing 7: 09.11.13. Long haired lady.

Made from masking tape and acrylics, put on with a sponge and brushes. About an hour. The masking tape was to make the pose a bit more dynamic, to add something to work with or against. Half of the tape … Continue reading

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Life drawing: 4: 18.10.13. The dark haired lady.

Life drawing. Of a dark haired lady. Using acrylic, oil pastel, charcoal and chalk. Continue reading

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Life drawing: 1. 27.09.13. Dark.

There seems to be something rather wrong with the left arm position. I didn’t notice at the time. Made on the floor. Rather large. Now I’ve been getting a bit obsessed with what went wrong with this arm. So I’ve … Continue reading

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Life drawing 28.06.13: ‘Soviet’ lady with a Quif.

Light blue backgrounds seem to work well. This was the first pose of the session. A mixture of fan brush, old flat end brush, chalk and oil pastel. Around 15 minutes. this seemed to flow well. You have a sense … Continue reading

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