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Portrait Recording: Kat
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 21st Feb 2022. 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you...
Drawversity Portrait Photo-set: Scarlett Fae
To accompany the clothed set released on the Life Drawing tier last month, we have a close up portrait photo-set with musician and performer Scarlett Fae!About the model You can follow Scarlett Fae on Instagram HERE You can listen to Scarlett Fae's music on Soundcloud HEREAbout DrawversityThe Drawversity photo-set series some from our second artist-led photo shoot, this time conceived and directed by Jade Hylton. Jade invited models who wouldn't normally pose for life and portrait drawing as part of her Drawversity initiative, our progr...
Tutored Life Drawing Demo Week 19: The Figure in Context
In this weeks demo video Lancelot Richardson demonstrates the exercises from Week 19 of our Tutored Life Drawing Course, looking at exercises that help you to set the figure in context with their environment. To get the most out of this demonstration, we'd suggest watching the tutorial video first.>> Read the Week 19: Balance blog post HERE (All Tiers)>> Watch the Week 19: Balance main lesson HERE (Student & Life Tiers)>> Practice drawing from our Drawing Circus Photo-sets HERE (All Tiers)Find links to the whole Tutored Life Drawing Course ...
Portrait recording: Frankie (Valentines Day Special)
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 14th Feb 2022. 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you...
Drawversity Bonus Photo-set: Sam
As a bit of a bonus for everybody on the Portrait, Life Drawing and Student tiers, we're releasing this extra photo-set of Sam, with photos that can be used in their entirety, or cropped to give a portrait.About the model You can follow Sam on Instagram HEREAbout DrawversityThe Drawversity photo-set series some from our second artist-led photo shoot, this time conceived and directed by Jade Hylton. Jade invited models who wouldn't normally pose for life and portrait drawing as part of her Drawversity initiative, our programme for encour...
Drawversity Clothed Photo-set: Sam
Sam very kindly stepped in for a model who was unable to attend the Drawversity shoot at very short notice and turned out to be an absolute natural, posing with incredible energy and poise. We'll have another clothed set of Sam's coming out later today.About the model You can follow Sam on Instagram HEREAbout DrawversityThe Drawversity photo-set series some from our second artist-led photo shoot, this time conceived and directed by Jade Hylton. Jade invited models who wouldn't normally pose for life and portrait drawing as part of h...
Tutored Life Drawing Demo Week 18: Balance
In this weeks demo video Lancelot Richardson demonstrates the exercises from Week 18 of our Tutored Life Drawing Course, looking at exercises that help you to explore balance in your drawings. To get the most out of this demonstration, we'd suggest watching the tutorial video first.>> Read the Week 18: Balance blog post HERE (All Tiers)>> Watch the Week 18: Balance main lesson HERE (Student & Life Tiers)Find links to the whole Tutored Life Drawing Course HERE--Reference photosIf you'd like to practice with the reference photos that Lanc...
Portrait Recording: Musa
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 7th Feb 2022. 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you ...
Practice Photo-set: Weight & Form
To accompany our recent demo videos on form and weight we've picked out poses which work particularly well with the exercises Lance is demonstrating in the videos.>> Read the Week 16: Form blog post HERE (All Tiers)>> Watch the Week 16: Form main lesson HERE (Student & Life Tiers)>> Watch the Week 16: Form demo video HERE (Student & Life Tiers)>> Read the Week 17: Weight blog post HERE (All Tiers) >> Watch the Week 17: Weight main lesson HERE(Student & Life Tiers) >> Watch the Week 17: Weight demo video HERE (Student & Life Tiers)Explore th...
Drawversity Bonus Photo-set: Annie
As a bonus set for our Student and Life Drawing Tier supporters, we have a 2nd set from Annie/AFLO. the Poet out today!About the model You can follow Annie as AFLO. the Poet on Instagram HERE You can watch Annie's Portrait Recording HERE You can watch Annie's critically acclaimed Wake Up HERE, featuring our very own Priss Nash.About DrawversityThe Drawversity photo-set series some from our second artist-led photo shoot, this time conceived and directed by Jade Hylton. Jade invited models who wouldn't normally pose for life and portr...
Drawversity Portrait Photo-set: Annie
Today we have Annie's debut on the Draw Patreon - we had so many great photos from this photo shoot that we're sharing both Annie's cropped portrait photos and a series of clothed poses, which you're welcome to use in full, or crop for a verity of head angles. As well as being a new model at Draw and a PHD student at Sussex University, Annie also performs as AFLO. the Poet - you can find out more about her work below.About the model You can follow Annie as AFLO. the Poet on Instagram HERE Supporters on the Portrait Tier and abov...
Portrait Recording: Annie aka AFLO. The Poet
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 31st Jan 2022. 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you...
Tutored Life Drawing Demo Week 17: Weight
In this weeks demo video Lancelot Richardson demonstrates the exercises from Week 17 of our Tutored Life Drawing Course, looking at exercises that help you to explore the ephemeral quality of weight in your drawings. To get the most out of this demonstration, we'd suggest watching the tutorial video first.>> Read the Week 17: Weight blog post HERE (All Tiers)>> Watch the Week 17: Weight main lesson HERE (Student & Life Tiers)Find links to the whole Tutored Life Drawing Course HERE--Reference photosIf you'd like to practice with the refe...
Drawversity Clothed Photo-set: Tendai
Here is our first clothed photo-set from Tendai, who modelled for our live portrait drawing session earlier this month. Happy Drawing!About the model You can follow Tendai on Instagram HERE You can watch Tendai's portrait recording HEREAbout DrawversityThe Drawversity photo-set series some from our second artist-led photo shoot, this time conceived and directed by Jade Hylton. Jade invited models who wouldn't normally pose for life and portrait drawing as part of her Drawversity initiative, our programme for encouraging more diversity i...
Tutored Life Drawing Demo Week 16: Form
In this weeks demo video Lancelot Richardson demonstrates the exercises from Week 16 of our Tutored Life Drawing Course, looking at exercises that help you to explore the idea of form. To get the most out of this demonstration, we'd suggest watching the tutorial video first.>> Read the Week 16: Form blog post HERE (All Tiers)>> Watch the Week 16: Form main lesson HERE (Student & Life Tiers)Find links to the whole Tutored Life Drawing Course HERE--Reference photosIf you'd like to practice with the reference photos that Lance used in the ...
Portrait Recording: Byuka
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 24th Jan 2022. 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you...
Practice Photo-set Week 14 & 15: Gesture
As long-time supporters know, we occasionally release special photo-sets to accompany the exercises described in Lance's Tutored Life Drawing videos and blogs. In this set we've picked out poses (some that have been released before, some that have not!) which demonstrate clear gestures to accompany the exercises in our most recent demo videos. You might also find Françoise, Elle and Manko's photo-sets full of great gestural poses.>> Read the Week 14: Gesture & Rhythm blog post HERE (All Tiers) >> Watch the Week 14: Gesture & Rhythm...
Drawversity Portrait Photo-set: Cameron
Our first portrait set in our new series features actor Cameron Okai, enjoy!About the model You can follow Cameron on Instagram HEREAbout DrawversityThe Drawversity photo-set series some from our second artist-led photo shoot, this time conceived and directed by Jade Hylton. Jade invited models who wouldn't normally pose for life and portrait drawing as part of her Drawversity initiative, our programme for encouraging more diversity in the life modelling community. Our live Drawversity drawing sessions create a supportive environment where ...
Tutored Life Drawing Demo Week 15: Gesture in Longer Poses
In this video Lancelot Richardson demonstrates the exercises from Week 15 of our Tutored Life Drawing Course, continuing last weeks theme of gesture. To get the most out of this demonstration, we'd suggest watching the tutorial video first.>> Read the Week 15: Gesture blog post HERE (All Tiers)>> Watch the Week 15: Gesture main lesson HERE (Student & Life Tiers)Find links to the whole Tutored Life Drawing Course HERE--Reference photosIf you'd like to practice with the reference photos that Lance used in the video, you'll find them a...
Portrait Recording: Naomi Q (2)
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 17th Jan 2022. 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you...
Drawversity Clothed Photo-set: Scarlett Fae
In the first full set of our new series of photo sets we have a wonderfully gestural set of poses from musician and performer Scarlett Fae!About the model You can follow Scarlett Fae on Instagram HERE You can listen to Scarlett Fae's music on Soundcloud HEREAbout DrawversityThe Drawversity photo-set series some from our second artist-led photo shoot, this time conceived and directed by Jade Hylton. Jade invited models who wouldn't normally pose for life and portrait drawing as part of her Drawversity initiative, our programme for encour...
Tutored Life Drawing Demo Week 14: Gesture & Rhythm
After a little Christmas break, our demo videos are back! In the first of the year Lancelot Richardson demonstrates the exercises from Week 14 of our Tutored Life Drawing Course, which looks at gesture and rhythm. To get the most out of this demonstration, we'd suggest watching the tutorial video first.>> Read the Week 14: Gesture & Rhythm blog post HERE (All Tiers)>> Watch the Week 14: Gesture & Rhythm main lesson HERE (Student & Life Tiers)Find links to the whole Tutored Life Drawing Course HERE--Reference photosIf you'd like to pract...
Portrait Recording: Tendai
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 10th Jan 2022. 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you...
Life Photo-set: Ellie L.
Printmaker and life model Ellie Lopez has been a big part of Draw since she started coming to our life classes in her first year at Brighton university 5 years ago. She has modelled in the Drawing Circus and continues to model for our in-person and online sessions, as well as drawing regularly at classes.--About the Model You can find Ellie's portrait and clothed photo sets via the links Take a look at Ellie's artwork HERE Watch Ellie's portraits recordings: the first HERE, the second HERE--Use the Draw Patreon Navigator to find any...
Photo-set teaser: Jan/Feb/March 2022
After the popularity of last years artist led Lemonade photo-sets, we commissioned Jade Hylton to direct a photo shoot of reference images to be released over the next three months. Jade conceived and directed the shoot, inviting models who wouldn't normally pose for life and portrait drawing as part of her Drawversity initiative - Jade came up with the idea of Drawversity in 2019 as a way of encouraging more diversity in the life modelling community. The sessions create a supportive environment where people of colour who might want to mode...
Portrait Recording: Lilith 2
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 3rd Jan 2022. 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you ...
Bonus Clothed Photo-set: Anna
Once again, we sit on the cusp of a new year and we're counting our blessings. Thank you so much for all of your support over 2021, for helping us keep drawing together and allowing us to look look towards the months ahead with optimism and excitement. To celebrate, here is Anna in best party get-up to get your pencil dancing across the page and into 2022! Happy New Year.--About the Model You can find Anna's life photo-set HERE You can find Anna's portrait photo-set HERE Anna was also a forest spirit in the Drawing Circus's Slee...
Portrait Recording: Naomi Q
This video is a recording of a live Zoom portrait session, aired on 27th Dec 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 portrait if you attended live. As this is a recording of a live Zoom webinar the quality is limited by Zoom and will be a much lower resolution than our our tutored sessions which are recorded locally and undergo more rigorous processing before their release. Please feel free to work from the video directly, or to take a screenshot to work from - if you...
Holiday drawing projects
However you celebrate this coming week before the new year it is a wonderful time to enjoy the change of pace that the festive holidays brings. Last year Megan put together some drawing ideas for families (of all ages!) and we thought this was a good time to share some links to them again, so they are six ideas for creative projects over the Christmas week:Holiday Drawing Prompts Pt.1Click HERE to read the full blog of three drawing exercises: Key Hole Drawing Portrait Album Fingerprint Drawing--Holiday Drawing Prompts Pt.2Click HERE to read th...
Clothed Photo-set: Manko
As Manko has a self-confessed love of Christmas kitsch we thought that today would be the best day to release her clothed photo-set for a little festive drawing! As always, you can use these photos for reference at face value, edit them to work from, or crop them to use as portrait-drawing reference.--About the Model Manko's life photo-set is on the Patreon HERE - her Portrait photo-set is coming out in Spring 2022. Manko's portrait recording is available to watch HERE You can follow Manko on Instagram HERE--Use the Draw Patreon Navigat...
