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Emily Metalskin channels Mata Hari

Manny, Red Boots and Poppies. Such a great combination! Continue reading

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Life Drawing with Manny

Manny, Red Boots and Poppies. Such a great combination! Continue reading

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Online Life Drawing Resources

Virtual Life Drawing Resources Continue reading

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An Otto Dix inspired life drawing session

A virtual life drawing session inspired by Otto Dix.
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Inked Figures

Inked Figures #inktober #inktober2019 Continue reading

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(All sorts of) People Drawing

One last post before a two-week blog-break for me. But lots to share at the end of two weeks, I promise. Are you thinking of the #OneWeek100People2019 challenge yet? It’s coming up the week of April 8-12. If you are … Continue reading

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Life Drawing

When I don’t my make it to my Thursday Life Drawing session, (like this week) I really miss it. So here’s some life drawing from previous weeks. Have I mentioned before how much I love gesture drawing? Minute long poses … Continue reading

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Direct Watercolor, Day 5, 6, 7 and 8

Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading

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Direct Watercolor Strategy #4: Zoom and Crop

Taking the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge? Strategy #4: Zoom and Crop Continue reading

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Negative Thinking

A few months ago I did a wonderful negative painting workshop with Brenda Swenson. It was fantastic to paint in a style so different from my own. I came home inspired by the luminous quality of Brenda’s watercolors. But I … Continue reading

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