Life Drawing

A how-to on how to draw with the comparative method of drawing. Also an explanation of why and how to use comparative measurements to improve your drawing.

In the January/February 2011 issue of The Artist’s Magazine, Andrew Ameral explains the proportions one can use to check their drawing when working from the figure. Here is Ameral’s complete listing, which had to be abridged for the magazine.

The following is a selection of some of the amazing student work being produced at the Grand Central Academy in New York. Many of these drawings are developed over the course of at least a few days. The drawings are typically done with graphite with possible white chalk for highlights. The line that delineates the outer container of the figure gives way to keenly observed value that lends the figure a photographic realism. None of this would be possible without a thorough understanding of…

The Best Figure Drawing Books For Artists - The Human Figure by John H. Vanderpoel

Boudoir poses can be a little tricky indeed, especially for portrait photographers who aren't well experienced. Unlike regular portraiture, boudoir photography usually shows the fragile side of your subject.

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A stunning new exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford shines new light on the Renaissance Master’s language of drawing​

Art Pose Reference Sites. Male, Females, Couple, Sitting, Action, Standing, Human Body - Drawing Them Any Way You Like, And All That For Free!