In the Before Times, I had occasionally gone to life-drawing classes: part social activity, part attempt to improve drawing skills. I would say I sort of enjoyed them; I liked the atmosphere, the ...
Life drawing meetups involve a model posed nude in the centre of a room, while artists sketch, paint or draw them from all angles. In this graphite drawing, Stratford, P.E.I., artist Irwin Riddell ...
Dan Santat and the late Jerry Pinkney draw from life (literally) in their memoirs for young readers. By David Small According to an apocryphal story, the 19th-century French illustrator Gustave Doré ...
A long-running life drawing class has transformed an empty restaurant into a pop up gallery - staging an exhibition of nudes. Art teacher and Primrose Hill resident of 25 years Sophie Levi decided to ...
It’s been four days since the FedEx guy dropped off my new iPad—four days during which I wanted to put the device through its paces and write up a comprehensive review. Well, that didn’t happen. I ...
The writer learns to step away from life filtered through a camera and catches memories with pencil and paper. By Susanne Masters Mountains, clouds, shadows receding; a few minutes of pencil on paper ...