Loomis-practice

Since I've been away on vacation a little while, it's been hard to update this blog. I have, however, tried to keep up with my drawing (using the Loomis-pdf's on my iPad as the course material). Here is one result from an evening at a cafe with a cup of tea.

Day 8 and 9: More necks

These are all made with Jack Hamm as the reference.

Day 7 of 1 pic/day: neck from jack hamm

neck from jack hamm
Originally uploaded by McWolfe

Another neck, this time from the book Drawing the Head and Figure by Jack Hamm

Day 6 of 1 pic/day: Neck study

Neck study
Originally uploaded by McWolfe

Today I continued to work through some necks from Bridgeman. One difference from earlier pictures is that I worked a lot larger (that is, I used a larger paper, almost A3 in size). Tomorrow, the studies contunie

1 drawing/ day: Neck study

After some critique of my last drawing, went on to do some neck-studies. Here is one from Bridgeman. I'll continue those the next couple of days

Day 4 of one pic/day: Desert Rose

A picture done inspired by Stings song Desert Rose.

Day 3 of 1 pic/ day: Tree-study

This day, I tried to capture the texture and essence of a tree (something oak-ish, I guess). As I suspected, it wasn't easy, but with some more practice, and most of all studying, I think it'll get easier.