Life Drawing no.1

Life Drawing no.1

Decided to go back to life drawing. I haven’t done any for over 5 years and before that it was sporadic. I thought it would help my observation skills and drawing for painting. I had forgotten how tough it is! So intense and focused, really enjoyed it...
#153 Morning Light, Staithes 8×8″

#153 Morning Light, Staithes 8×8″

I mentioned a few posts back that I had the lurgie and I still getting over bronchitis and don’t feel up to painting outside so I looked through my sketchbooks to find a pen and ink I did in Staithes June last year. (see pic below)Painting from a photo is tricky...
Pears Speed Painting

Pears Speed Painting

These look relatively simple to do but they’re not! They take a lot of focus and drive to get them done and observed in the 10 minute time. They are still a mini painting even though they are small. They are 3×3″ squares I tried apples and jugs last...