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Clothed Photo-set: Ellie L.

Ellie Lopez has been modelling and drawing at Draw since 2017 - I first met Ellie during her freshers week when she c...

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Tutored Life Drawing Week 07: Ink & Wash

Welcome to week seven of our tutored life drawing sessions, focusing on ink and wash - this video is a recording of the live webinar aired on the 28th October 2020. You can watch it as a one-off, o...

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Tutored Life Drawing Blog Week 07: Ink & Wash

Ink is a versatile medium that can applied to the page with a brush for a more painterly application to the linear approaches we have previously explored. This lesson introduces the materials of in...

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Life Photo-set: Felix

Felix, AKA Captain Clement of pirate band The Captain's Beard  has been...

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Tutored Life Drawing Week 06: Cross Hatching

Welcome to week six of our tutored life drawing sessions. This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on the 21st October 2020. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with othe...

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Tutored Life Drawing Blog Week 06: Cross Hatching

Cross hatching is a method of creating patterns of repeated marks that overlap each other. At its simplest, this involves creating layers of lines at different angles to make the tone darker, thoug...

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Portrait Photo-set: Immie

Immie started modelling at Draw last year and proved an absolute natural - her own experience life drawing and studies...

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Tutored Life Drawing Week 05: Hatching

Welcome to week five of our tutored life drawing sessions! This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on the 14th October 2020. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with oth...

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Tutored Life Drawing Blog Week 05: Hatching

To co-incide with Inktober we're combining our blogs on tonal markmaking with inky  media - this week we'll be looking at hatching ...

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Life Photo-set: Frankie

Frankie is the longest serving model at Draw - she is co-founder of the Drawing Circus and modelled for some of the first sessions here at New England House in 2009, when we were know as The Bright...

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Tutored Life Drawing Week 04: Tone

Welcome to week four of our tutored life drawing sessions! This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on the 7th October 2020. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with othe...

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Tutored Life Drawing Blog Week 04: Tone

Tone refers to variations in light and dark - both observed in a subject, or in the marks of your drawing. When drawing tonally, we could be expressing a range of ideas.  We often think of ton...

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Drawing Circus Photo-set: The Rise

In the old world, we would test out our new drawing shows at the Brighton Fringe before the extravagant national tours of the summer and autumn; we found a fitting venue in the form of the Bosco Th...

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Portrait Photo-set: Carole

I first met Carole about 8 years ago when she was running hen party life drawing classes for RAM - since then she has become an incredibly special part of Draw, as a life model, Wednesday night Lif...

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Tutored Life Drawing Week 03: Negative Space

Welcome to week three, focusing on Negative Space! This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on the 30th September, 2020. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch it in order with other vi...

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Tutored Life Drawing Blog Week 03: Negative Space

Negative space is a useful visual idea for our drawing, and understanding it helps us flatten out what we see and translate it onto paper. This allows us to tackle otherwise challenging subjects, s...

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Clothed Photo-set: Virgile

Todays clothed pose set is from our favourite Parisian, Virgile Demoustier. Virgile is a painter and recently graduat...

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Life Photo-set: Beth

Beth has been modelling at Draw for almost exactly 6 years - she is best known for regularly heckling drawing tutors and...

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Tutored Life Drawing Week 02: Contour

Welcome to week two of the tutored life drawing course, focusing on contour! This video is a recording of the live webinar aired on the 23rd September, 2020. You can watch it as a one-off, or watch...

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Tutored Life Drawing Blog 02: Contour

We briefly explored contour drawing in our lesson Introduction to View Post

Portrait Photo-set: Bruno

Bruno had only been modelling at Draw for a few months when the pandemic got into full swing. At the few life classes he posed for he proved himself a dedicated life model while at the Draw Christm...

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Tutored Life Drawing Week 01: Introduction

Welcome to the first video in our tutored life drawing course, led by Lancelot Richardson! This video is a reco...

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Tutored Life Drawing Blog 01: Introduction to Life Drawing

Welcome to the first of our Draw online tutored life drawing course blogs. This blog is free and publicly available, so feel free to share it with anybody who might be keen to read it. All other bl...

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Life Photo-set: Charlie

Charlie had been modelling at Draw for less than a year before Covid-19 closed our studio - Charlie's  expressive and challenging poses are always a pleasure to draw, so it was wonderful to be...

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Portrait Photo-set: Priss

Priss Nash has been a life model at Draw for several years and has (in various wigs and headpieces) been a showgirl and...

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Drawing Circus / Clothed Poses Photo-set: Naomi

As I've had lots of requests for Naomi Wood's aerial poses on here we are  publishing her set of mid-air reference images ...

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New navigation tool, September classes and our future plans (plus a thank you!)

Dear supporters,

As the summer draws to a close I can't thank you all enough for continuing to stick with us - your support has allowed us to support our models and tutors with ongoing work a...

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Life Photo-set: Gracie

Gracie is back! She was the first model for our all-tiers photoset at the start of lockdown and as we run to th...

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Clothed Photo-set: Laura

As we head towards the end of the summer we thought we'd finish August on some photos that evoke sunny days. Laura's clothed photo set precede Gracie's life photoset, which will be released later t...

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Drawing from Home: The Clothed Figure

Clothing and costume are a common challenge we encounter in our drawing, especially outside of the liferoom! It is useful to have some confidence with drawing clothing, as it inevitably pops up wit...

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