Tag Archives: Painting

Sketchweek 2: Climbing in Derbyshire

Posted on July 31, 2018 by

My sons went Geckos climbing  club on a holiday (link here). This was in the beautiful Derbyshire peak district on gritstone which is great to climb on. I stayed on the ground and watched in wonder. There was some time … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Life Drawing, Sketchbooks, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Life Drawing. Repeat Performance.

Posted on July 16, 2018 by

The last two sessions of the term at The Mary Ward Centre, Queen Square, London. The figures on the left could be in a painting within a painting. The pictoral space is slightly out. A painting is like a song … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Life Drawing, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Life drawing. Studies for Repeat Performance.

Posted on July 9, 2018 by

Study 1 for Repeat Performance. These are studies for a large canvas which I’m working on at the moment. In the life class there are only a few subjects. The model of course, the fellow artists, Mr Skellington, the mirror, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Life Drawing, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Life Drawing. Summer colours.

Posted on July 6, 2018 by

Being the summer, I thought the palette needed to lighten and brighten itself. An hour on the seventh floor. Acrylics and pencil. There’s quite a lot going on here. Four poses by the model, three artists and the room itself. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Life Drawing, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Life Drawing. Andrew the Michael-Angelo-esque model.

Posted on July 2, 2018 by

This post contains nudity. If you have problems with this please swipe left now. Andrew Crayford is one of the top models about. His physique, poses and dramatic cascades of curls are always a challenge ot translate onto paper. Male … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Life Drawing, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Life drawing 010618. Dancer dancing.

Posted on June 18, 2018 by

In heaven again. Acrylics on paper. This is not the finished state. Interesting flatness and line. The shapes work well. I’ve been adding pencils to it. Could be quite strong. In the studio. Mr. Jeffs the artist, Mr Skellington, plant … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Life Drawing, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Life Drawing 25.05.18. Nearly fainting…

Posted on June 8, 2018 by
Posted in Art, Life Drawing, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments