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A care home in London has bowed to residents’ demand to invite a nude male model for a life drawing class. Sherwood Grange is a care home based in Kingston Vale, London, which provides both ...
Alida Pepper was staring down depression. Stuck in her apartment in San Francisco, she worried that all the plans she’d made were about to unravel. For months, Pepper, a full-time life drawing model, ...
Tens of thousands of years ago an aspiring artist picked up a piece of charcoal and drew an image of another early human being on the rocky wall of a cave. Across the millennia that followed people ...
It's a Wednesday night in south-east London and dozens of intrepid young single people are sitting cross legged on the floor and looking up at a disrobed life model. "Am I doing feet again?" I ask, ...
Kent Van Dusseldorp creates dynamic poses for artists during Zoom sessions on his computer. Through the coronavirus shutdown, he's discovered that can now pose for anyone around the world. Nude ...
Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is inviting art lovers of all levels to take part in a unique life drawing workshop on Thursday 4 September, set within the atmospheric Chapel alongside an awe‑inspiring ...
A row has broken out after a life-drawing class in north London was told its nude models should wear clothes following complaints. Organisers of the daytime class have accused “puritanical” Hampstead ...
For those not familiar, Dr. Sketchy’s Los Angeles edition is a monthly event put on by Baby Tattoo that blends art, fashion, and oftentimes gratuitous nudity for local artists to practice life drawing ...
Her body is a work of art. Smooth, fair skin. Thick upper thighs that taper to thin lower calves. A pooch below the waist - her "Botticelli belly." Jennie Moore, a 24-year-old student at the ...
Gesture VR is an upcoming VR drawing program that aims to give you the same experience as taking a Life Drawing course, which its creators say will help artists sharpen their skill and translate what ...
Held at the historic King Alfred's Head pub the class sees amateur and experienced artists have a drink and draw the human form.
Over the years I’ve scrutinized, squinted at and visually dissected every inch of easily more than 100 naked humans. That’s because my passion is figure drawing, so I rack up a lot of hours staring at ...