Welcome to week twenty-five of our tutored life drawing sessions. This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on 24th March 2021. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with ot...
2021-03-24 14:46:33 +0000 UTC View Post
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 22nd March 2021. It is shared here so that you can catch up and draw from the session if you missed it, or continue to work on a ...
2021-03-22 21:42:12 +0000 UTC View Post
The torso presents the largest mass of any area of the body both visually and physically, forming the core of a figure's gesture. It links up all other elements of the body, connecting to the head ...
2021-03-22 10:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
In this first photo-set accompanying our Tutored Life Drawing course we have selected 150 clos...
2021-03-21 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostHello you lovely lot,
We have hit an exciting new milestone, reaching £7000 support from our community today! When we started this Patreon a year ago we never could have imagined that ...
2021-03-21 13:41:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Anna modelled for Draw several times during a three-year philosophy degree at Sussex uni, posing as a Drawing Circus forest spirit and life modelling at the Draw studio. If you're a coloured pencil...
2021-03-19 10:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to week twenty-four of our tutored life drawing sessions. This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on 17th March 2021. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with ot...
2021-03-17 15:49:53 +0000 UTC View Post
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 15th March 2021. It is shared here so that you can catch up and draw from the session if you missed it, or continue to work on a ...
2021-03-15 22:05:12 +0000 UTC View Post
The neck and shoulders connect the head and torso to form an area of the body that often isn't focused on. However, there is a lot of motion here, as the head has a wide range of movement through t...
2021-03-15 10:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Our beloved Beth, queen of the exaggerated facial expression, is the subject of our portrait photo-set this week. Beth's...
2021-03-12 10:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to week twenty-three of our tutored life drawing sessions. This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on 10th March 2021. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with o...
2021-03-10 21:53:12 +0000 UTC View Post
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 8th March 2021. It is shared here so that you can catch up and draw from the session if you missed it, or continue to work on a p...
2021-03-08 23:53:53 +0000 UTC View Post
The head is an important part of the full body figure drawing, often leading a gesture and being a major element of the model's likeness. Understanding the head is also important for portraiture. C...
2021-03-08 10:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The word “selfie” was named The Oxford Dictionary’s word of the year in 2013. The popularity of selfie culture highlights a c...
2021-03-07 11:45:00 +0000 UTC View Post
When we employ a photographer to come to our Drawing Circus events, it is not just to record the day but to explore the happenings through the lens of their own creative practice. That was never mo...
2021-03-05 10:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to week twenty-two of our tutored life drawing sessions. This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on 3rd March 2021. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with othe...
2021-03-03 14:44:45 +0000 UTC View Post
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 1st March 2021. It is shared here so that you can catch up and draw from the session if you missed it, or continue to work on a p...
2021-03-02 08:30:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Anatomy is a large component of learning to draw the human figure. It provides an understanding of the human body, and in drawing, allows the artist to connect knowledge to observation. Whilst anat...
2021-03-01 10:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
“In the realm of the visible all epochs coexist and are fraternal, whether separated by centuries or millennia. And when the painted image is not a copy but the result of a dialogue, the... 2021-02-28 10:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
In our fourth interview exploring the personal stories of artists we talk to Chris Riddell OBE about his career as an illustrator. The illustrated interview, recorded on the 26th Feb 2021, focuses ...
2021-02-27 09:58:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Katie, AKA @KatieBrightonModel is a creative powerhouse, as anybody who has attended any of her theatrica...
2021-02-26 10:30:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Hopefully Frankie needs no introduction - the longest standing Draw life model and ringmistress of the Drawing Circus Frankie used to run our life model residency sessions and leads the Draw Model ...
2021-02-26 10:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to week twenty-one of our tutored life drawing sessions. This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on 24th February 2021. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with ...
2021-02-24 20:36:49 +0000 UTC View Post
In our fourth interview exploring the personal stories of artists we will be speaking Chris Riddell, OBE about his career as an illustrator - here's a short interview from Waterstones of Chris chat...
2021-02-23 10:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 22nd February 2021. It is shared here so that you can catch up and draw from the session if you missed it, or continue to work on...
2021-02-22 21:52:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Depth is a property that can allow drawings to convey a sense of three dimensional space around the figure. The are many different drawing devices that do this, and there are different systems of p...
2021-02-22 10:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
In my last article I dealt with the experience of painting in the presence of the subject. Here, I wa...
2021-02-21 10:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Today on the Patreon we are releasing photos of everybody's favourite Parisian, Virgile! Virgile is a painter and was...
2021-02-19 10:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to week twenty of our tutored life drawing sessions. This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on 17th February 2021. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with othe...
2021-02-17 15:43:07 +0000 UTC View Post
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 15th February 2021. It is shared here so that you can catch up and draw from the session if you missed it, or continue to work on...
2021-02-15 23:54:10 +0000 UTC View Post