This is the first time I have spent an allocated hour on drawing a figure, and also on a larger scale. Because of lockdown I wasn't able to have access to a live model, so I had to resource reference models from the internet. This wasn't a problem, but it wasn't ideal to the true …
The view of the beach from Anglesey bridge on and nice clear day is amazing, so when asked to do a 360 degree study of an expanse, I thought straight away of this. The brief was to face a direction, spend 15 minuets sketching the view, turn 90 degrees, another 15 minuets, and so on …
Learning to create a 3D image on a 2D surface was interesting with an attention to the pressure of the medium to create tone, and the awareness of the contour lines of the object. It was the use of charcoal that really brought this task into focus. Up until now I had shy'ed away from …
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