Category Archive: Figure Drawing - Page 9
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Our guest instructor at Studio b. this week was Rae Broyles, here for an Encaustic Workshop that she will be teaching on Saturday.
Tonight Rae took us through some exercises to help us build space and volume in our drawings, in part by including shapes and values around the figure, which creates depth. ... |
| Fourteen artists were at the figure drawing session at Studio b. this week. Fourteen! The gallery was overflowing with talent and enthusiasm. What great energy! Kathy practically danced while she drew; Theresa was writing something; and behind me I could hear Roy’s charcoal.
Colleen had some good music in the background, and some refreshments on the ... |
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I was a few minutes late getting to figure drawing at Studio b. this week. All the “good spots” were taken so I set up my easel in the last available place.
But then, what a treat, to find that the way the light was coming in through the window and backlighting the model, he was fairly ... |
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This week I had the pleasure of drawing beside my talented niece, Caitlin Polasek. She and my two sisters and their husbands are vacationing here near Seacrest Beach this week. Caitlin is studying art at Colorado State University. Her drawing is pictured at right.
The figure drawing session at Studio b. was well attended, with 12 or ... |
| The guest artist series at Studio b is such a treat. This week we were privileged to have Rae Broyles as our guest artist for the figure drawing session. Rae is a likable, enthusiastic, and engaged professional artist and instructor. In between instruction and critiquing, she drew along with us. Our ... |
| We continued to work with creating the illusion of depth in our figure drawing session at Studio b. again this week. Instructor Heather Clements reviewed the 4 ways we had been practicing: size and perspective or foreshortening, degree of development, Mach bands, and value or color contrast. Our model held a long ... |
| This week Studio b. instructor Heather Clements gave us the exercise of creating illusion of depth. She asked us to exaggerate it, to make the foreground appear much closer than the parts of the model that were further away. Perspective of course is the most obvious method of creating the illusion of ... |
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Karen Cope continued her Sculpt Across America presentation at Studio b. in Alys Beach, Florida, May 15 and 16, with two 5-hour days of a figure sculpting workshop. Since my preferred mode of expression is drawing, I had to look at the subject in completely new ways. I ... |
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I know very little about sculpture. When I was studying art in college, I took only the one required sculpture class. My area of emphasis was drawing and I also studied painting, but the three-dimensional arts intimidated me. So when I learned that Colleen Duffley had invited a sculptor to give workshops at |
