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Tag Archives: Body Language
It Is How You Hold Yourself
It is interesting how much of a person’s character is visible in her body language. This week’s Tuesday night Zoom model had that mix of authority, humor, and feeling that so many educators have. She posed on her kitchen stool, … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Figures
Tagged Body Language, Gouache, Tuesday Night Sketching, Zoom Sketching
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The Thinker
The model for our Zoom sketching session yesterday had the air of a thinker. His eyes were wide open and he looked directly into the camera. His left hand in front of his face seemed to hold an idea that … Continue reading
Resignation
Our model tonight with the Fresno sketching Zoom group was an expressive young woman named Natalie. During a break she asked us for our guess about when the pandemic and precautions might end. After Natalie’s question, her body language seemed … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Figures
Tagged Body Language, Gouache, Sheltering in Place, Zoom
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Restless
The Zoom model today sat in her chair in a restless sort of way. Her arms and hands were relaxed but her shoulders were tense as though she were thinking through a to-do list. I accentuated her uneven shoulders to … Continue reading
Posted in Figures
Tagged Black Watercolor Paper, Body Language, Gouache, Sheltering in Place, Zoom
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So Cool!
My son and husband were having fun talking about something while I casually sketched them from across the room. I was charmed by their animated faces and relaxed bodies as they discussed the idea at hand. Their body language clearly … Continue reading
Day 12, Talking about Coronavirus
Like others, we have been talking on the phone or Skyping more often in the last few weeks. This evening when our son called, I had my sketchbook in hand and was in the midst of a drawing. I just … Continue reading