Posts tagged 'Colleen Duffley'
| The activities of my life are an extension of who I am right now, and so the amount of time I have available to devote to my art is limited. Knowing that I have made that choice does not stop me from sometimes resenting it. I have a full-time job, owning and managing a small service business, and I have ... |
| The model couldn’t make it to Studio b. for our figure drawing session this week, so the owner of the Studio, Colleen Duffley, graciously offered us her time, posing clothed for us. When the artist knows the model, it seems important to try to be accurate in the drawing, for the sake ... |
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| Drawn by Steve Wagner |
| Drawn by Steve Wagner |
| Drawn by Steve Wagner |
| Drawn by Steve Wagner |
| Drawn by Steve Wagner |
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| Photo used with permission, from Studio b's facebook page
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| What have I been doing for a month? Well…. first there was a Saturday figure drawing workshop by Heather Clements at Studio b., followed by the regular Wednesday night figure drawing session, a trip to Chattanooga with two friends to do a 6-mile stand-up paddle race, and then the opening of Studio ... |
| Our model this week at Studio b.‘s regular weekly figure drawing session stood on a ladder during the warm-up drawings and the shorter warm-up poses, and she also posed up on a table. Usually our model is on a short platform or even on the floor, so this change in perspective was a rare treat. I enjoyed the challenge ... |
| Our model for Figure Drawing at Studio b. this week brought a black hat that I just loved. She used it in almost all of the warm-up poses, but then for the longer poses, she switched to a sequence without the hat. Fist she posed just standing in the pool, then wetting her hair under one ... |
| You would think that when you go to the same activity, week in and week out, that it would become predictable, and perhaps even boring.
Not so with figure drawing, especially at Studio b. We had the same exceptional model for the 2nd week, who clearly was invested in our work, being aware ... |
| At our Figure Drawing session at Studio b., Thursday this week, we drew in the open air, in the courtyard by the pool. Studio b. is a wonderful venue for events of all sorts, including many a reception for any number of creative pursuits. The activity often spills over into the courtyard where the pool and ... |
| Sometimes I am bone tired when I get to my regular weekly figure drawing session after a full day of work. Last night was like that. But it never fails, after the first half hour of drawing, I am energized again. Is it me? Is it being in the good company of other like-minded artists, like |
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