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Tag Archives: charcoal
Drawing with Julia O.
Autumn. The season of mists, mellow fruitfulness and the start of Julia Ogden’s drawing classes with Enjoy Learning. Today was the first one and off I went with my fine liners, 6B pencil, graphite pencil and pastels. In fact the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Artists, Drawing, Landscapes
Tagged art, artist, charcoal, enjoy learning, Julia Ogden, light and shade
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A Bit On The Side
On Monday morning I went to Julia’s drawing class. I’m not sure if my presence has had any effect on the class and the way Julia runs it – I only joined this autumn. I get the feeling everyone else … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Artists, Drawing
Tagged art, artist, charcoal, charcoal sketch, life drawing, male nude, nude
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Life Drawing With Julia
I did some life drawing this evening in Horwich (near Bolton) organised by Julia Entwistle who I mentioned in connection with the Delicieux Fair. This is the second time I’ve been. I wasn’t happy with my drawings the first time, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Artists, Drawing
Tagged art, artist, charcoal, charcoal sketch, female nude, life drawing, nude, sharpy, Sketching
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Sketching at Manchester Museum
Until my recent visit to it on the Manchester Art Walk, I was not aware of Manchester Museum. Yesterday I went there asketching. It is a normal sort of museum in that it has fossils and bones and stuffed animals … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Drawing, Sketchbook
Tagged art, bengal tiger, charcoal, Drawing, fine liner pen, ink, ink drawing, lizard, manchester museum, sheep, Sketching, skull, tiger
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In the Maniere Noire style
Originally posted on Sticks, Stones, and Paper Stew Blog:
I returned Tuesday from 4 intense days of creating art thanks to the incredible Rose Davies. She traveled from Swansea Wales (yes, from the UK!) all the way to little ol’…
Getting Down And Dirty
Originally posted on scribblah:
Day 2 in Boise, Idaho and I’m nearly over the jet lag and settling in to work with a group of Boise artists to develop work for a group exhibition. First day and we’re working on…
Posted in Art, Drawing, Reblog
Tagged art, artist, charcoal, graphite, manier noir, rosie scribblah
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