I’ve missed out on a couple of life drawing sessions because I’ve been too busy being ill. So I’ve been trying to make up for it with speedpaints:
Take photo. Make up palette. Leaning towards a pop art kind of feel. Time to put this one aside and move on to the next one.
Here is a post full of things I like. Speedpaint practice! I am on something of a practice kick at the moment. I have been drawing a lot lately…and I like it. Like the last speedpaint, this one was eyeballed from a photo reference. Also like the last speedpaint, I made up the colours on the …
To tide you over until the next instalment of life drawing, here are two other painting studies I’ve been working on: a not referenced (and clearly so!) quick painting study that turned into something that demanded a fair bit of time and attention. a quick painting study 2011 08 07 Quick painting study, eyeballed tones and shapes …
I’ve been doing some painting and sketching recently, a lot of it I don’t want to post just yet. But I’d still like to upload more content here, so here’s a WIP painting that evolved from a sketch that came from another idea completely. I think she needs more story, more context, more depth here. …
After the school holidays break, life drawing is back on!
Catching up on two weeks’ worth of Monday night life drawing! (Despite the length of time since I posted the last one — I missed one Monday, and it was a public holiday on another!) Here’s a quick study from 05/31 that I was happy with: Perhaps more excitingly, the teacher decided I’d been progressing quickly …
It’s done! for now. Until I decide to do more stuff with it. But for now it is done. I didn’t count how long this took. I significantly changed the structure a couple of times, and some of the lighting changed from the original plan. Looking forward to doing more proper painting studies.