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Portrait Drawing Classes at Port Noarlunga
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Drawing for the Terrified – and Not so Terrified
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Portraits in Pastel from photos
I’m starting this drawing with a dark pastel pencil, with a tonal study, but this is actually the basis of my colour drawing. People often struggle with getting the proportions right when th… Source: Portraits in Pastel from photos
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Drama in pastel
After playing with fluffy clouds, I went for a drive the next day and was amazed at the dramatic cloudscapes that I encountered. This was the beginning of that spectacular weather that blew over se… Source: Drama in pastel
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Pears in Pastel
In my first post on drawing in charcoal I demonstrated a tonal study of two pears. This time I am preparing for a pastel drawing, of two different pears (I ate the other two). I begin this time wit… Source: Pears … Continue reading
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Drawing in charcoal
It’s often hard to decide at what stage a charcoal drawing is finished. I can see the shape and volume of these pears at this very early stage of the drawing. I started by rubbing the side of… Source: Drawing … Continue reading
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Sketches of the human form
Off to Melbourne tomorrow for a quick trip so I will have more airport fun. In the meantime I’ve been sorting out my GOOD life drawings. I have about 300 that I still haven’t photographed – very often I’ll look … Continue reading
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#Sketchaday 24: a kayak expedition(sketch in the pipeline) and more local scenery
Last night in Revelstoke tonight, so we had to have one last expedition – a kayak tour in the lake above the dam. This time we met just a few hundred metres from the dam and headed upstream, but never … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Canada, drawing, journals, mountains, Revelstoke, sketchaday, sketching, The Modern, travel, urban sketchers
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Drawing for the Terrified – and Not so Terrified
Download the latest schedule here:Schedule for Drawing Classes, August to December 2016 Julia Wakefield In 1992, I was asked to devise a drawing course for beginners at a further education college … Source: Drawing for the Terrified – and Not … Continue reading
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#Sketchaday 16: ‘This is what we do on BC day’….and when is a sketch finished?
I started two watercolour sketches today, when we took a trip up to the reservoir behind the Revelstoke Canyon Dam, one of more than a score of dams in the Kootenay region that supply BC’s el… Source: #Sketchaday 16: ‘This … Continue reading
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