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Sketchweek 3: Anthony Hopkins as King Lear.

Posted on August 1, 2018 by

Again, watching Shakespeare on the TV. Again, the TV sketching rules are: No freeze framing, No revising afterwards. So it’s like a moving life drawing class. King Lear is great to draw as he goes through such a transformation. Anthony … Continue reading →

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King Lear Act 1. The Magician v3

Posted on March 18, 2016 by

This seems to be finished. I like the way that just a little red makes the form stick out. Note the blue outline pushing the figure forward. This version might well be finished. The title ‘The Magician’ is the act … Continue reading →

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Life Drawing 7: Barry as King Lear

Posted on March 7, 2016 by

There is something very good to draw about this much in demand model. People project and you react to this when putting the marks down on the page. For some reason the narrative of King Lear’s first scene came to … Continue reading →

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