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A Foot on a Bench

My plan for this day is to do several sketches in the style of last week’s ‘Pensive Figure’. I went out sketching and caught several groups of people interacting. Here is a sketch I did of three people sitting at … Continue reading

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Perspective

I really enjoy the fun of being in the flow of sketching and just drawing without doing the work of planning and following the plan. However, sketching for the fun of it is not the plan for this blog. Today … Continue reading

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Showing Position

I have been camping out of internet range and was unable to post. This is my blog for July 8, 2015 My plan for today is to continue to study the placement on paper of objects that show relative position … Continue reading

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Trees Everywhere

I have been camping out of internet range and was unable to post. This is the blog I wrote for July 7, 2015 My learning plan for today is to sketch different types of tree- scapes, trees on level land, trees … Continue reading

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A Sense of Distance

Learning perspective is challenging. I have habits that are hard to break even when following step by step some of the wonderful demonstrations on-line. Perspective is counter intuitive and I fall into my habitual patterns. There is a viewing platform … Continue reading

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Learning Perspective

Below is a quick sketch I did of a mountain village street last week. The actual scene is three blocks long and rises steeply uphill. This sketch does not convey the hill or the distance which is why I feel the … Continue reading

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Fourth of July Greetings

My plan for today was to catch quick actions that would tell a story that anyone could understand. I planned to do it by using gesture drawings of individuals or pairs of people, without background detail. This quick sketch is about … Continue reading

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