Posts tagged 'Colleen Duffley' - Page 2
| 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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This week we again had a new model for figure drawing at Studio b. The young woman had a number of interesting tattoos, but tattoos are one of those things that you see right at the beginning, and then while you are drawing, you forget about them, and then maybe you will see them again at ... |
| Negative space is the space surrounding the “subject”. Negative spaces which are bounded by the subject are called negative shapes. The boundaries of negative shapes also can be the edge of the art piece, or the edge of another shape. Heather showed examples of negative space, and we spent the entire 2½ hours finding and filling in negative space, from ... |
| Way before I ever imagined it happening, some of my figure drawings are hanging in a gallery. Colleen Duffley has covered one of the walls in Studio b with drawings by the participants in the weekly figure drawing sessions. The fact that our drawings are being shown at all is pretty exciting, ... |
