Life Drawing

 In this life drawing session, I committed to a standing easel rather than a sketchbook. I've rediscovered my love for charcoal for its immediate and bold explosive characteristics.

Above, a ten minute charcoal portrait study.

Above, a ten minute charcoal hand study.

Above, a twenty minute portrait exercise. using two graphite pencils at the same time, then carving with a rubber. 

Above, one of my favourite outcomes from today. a ten minute charcoal portrait study. 

Above, another ten minute charcoal portrait study. This time, a side profile and I used a rubber to carve out highlights. 

Above, a quick abstract portrait. 

Above, a quick sketch using the two pencil method.

Above, a 35 minute charcoal portrait study. 



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