Posted in Artists Work, art, drawing, expressionism, painting on May 19, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s another little something for you to watch. The late Robert Rauschenburg discusses his piece “Erased deKooning drawing”. Hope you enjoy.
Posted in Artists Work, art, drawing, expressionism, figure drawing, human form, life drawing, lifedrawing, short poses on March 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ve had the chance to use some great models this term. Try getting your hands into the same position as the model in the sketch below third from left, difficult isn’t it? Last night Jade and Benita came up to me during the coffee break and suggested the idea of doing some poses where they could balance and lean against each [...]
Posted in Artists Work, Work by the Artists, expressionism, figure drawing, human form, life drawing, sculpture on November 19, 2007 | No Comments »
Well, it’s been a busy term. As well as running the usual classes I’ve been running another blog and website (see links) and haven’t really had the time to post as much work as I would have liked. I’m very happy therefore to be able to include some stone carvings by Emma Maiden who has been coming to the [...]
Posted in Artists Work, Life drawing in Bristol, Work by the Artists, art, drawing, evening class, expressionism, figure drawing, human form, life drawing, lifedrawing, painting, short poses on November 1, 2007 | No Comments »
I’ve decided to make this a mass round up of images from this term’s life drawing class, a term that is now drawing to a close.(Two more weeks to go, but all being well we should be back in January) Images seven and nine by John Kincade and David Jones are of Suzanne, one of [...]
Posted in Artists Work, art, drawing, evening class, expressionism, figure drawing, human form, life drawing, short poses on September 10, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Well, I’ll be back at Bristol Grammar School next week so it’s a temporary farewell to the Horfield space we’ve been using for the last few weeks. I’m already missing having my own door key, not having such a long drive to get there on Thursday nights and not having [...]
Posted in Artists Work, anatomy, art, ceramics, colour, drawing, expressionism, figure drawing, life drawing, painting on July 20, 2007 | No Comments »
When I first started this blog Jitka Palmer was somebody whose work I was very keen to include. She was one of the very first people who came along when I first started the life drawing class at Bristol Grammar School, when I nearly gave myself repetitive strain injury carrying a heavy portfolio up [...]
Posted in art, colour, drawing, evening class, expressionism, figure drawing, human form, life drawing on July 13, 2007 | No Comments »
The life drawing classes will be starting again at the end of April/beginning of May 2008 so if you’re interested get in touch. You can find some more information about the class by visiting the “about” page of this website We’ll be carrying on for ten weeks after which we will relocate to Hofield for the Summer before returning to our [...]
Posted in Artists Work, abstract, art, ceramics, drawing, expressionism, life drawing, painting, short poses on July 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Here are some more life drawing and ceramics by Frankie Webb
”I love drawing, for its own sake, and the Life Drawing set up is a chance to play, experiment and explore…. while Will organises models and a venue! There is freedom for those who need it, and tuition for those who want it. What an indulgence! We each have reasons [...]
Posted in Artists Work, abstract, drawing, evening class, expressionism, life drawing, painting, portraits on July 8, 2007 | No Comments »
“Acceptance 2″
Jessica studied Art and Design at Bristol School of Art, Weston College of H.E. and the University of the West of England, graduating in 2000 with an honours degree in Fine Art in Context. She has run workshops in schools, and undertaken public projects in Bristol and Bath.
In recent years she has exhibited [...]
Posted in art, drawing, evening class, expressionism, gallery, life drawing, painting on July 1, 2007 | 3 Comments »
As well as being a professional artist Richard Young is also a scientist with a phd in Physics and works at Bristol University. He does well to drive to the class from, I believe, Frenchay in Bristol, fighting his way through Bristol’s rush hour traffic. Then, at the end of the evening he drives back to [...]
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