Last month’s life drawing session from the School of Painting was focused on the work of Whistler. I felt especially lucky this time as Julie, the model has gone to the trouble of making her dress specifically for this class – how amazingly dedicated is that?
We started off with some quick standing poses in charcoal on white cartridge paper:
Then a couple of seated poses:
Moving onto ink for a slightly longer pose:
And then I got to try gouache for the first time in over twenty years. I’d forgotten what a versatile medium it is:
Back to charcoal for the final standing pose:
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