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LARA Term 2: Drawings and Reflections

My second term at LARA: More drawings I was pleased to get a lot more drawing done this term, in […]

Watteau: The Drawings at the Royal Academy is showing until the 5th June 2011. I visited last week and loved

I finished my first term at LARA a while ago but I’ve decided to do a term by term review,

I’m really pleased with how much more drawing I am doing in my sketchbooks lately, so I thought I’d share

Last term I spent 6 weeks doing a cast painting of a hand: Persistence It was something that I found

l’m so lucky to be attending the atelier; so, so lucky to be drawing from a model every day with

Good gesture is crucial to life drawing; without it even the best constructed, most beautifully rendered drawing is stiff and

At first when I tried to learn anatomy I had no idea where to start. I had the books, but

Anatomy strategy I’ve been studying anatomy for a little while now; I’ve been to workshops with Alan McGowan, and attended

I love the energy of fast drawing and the amazing poses but I’m not a expert on how to draw

When I was first considering atelier study I was concerned that I wouldn’t have the necessary self-discipline. I did an

I’m going to the London Atelier – LARA: The London Atelier of Representation Arts. I spent 5 weeks there at