As we all possess a body, we think we know what it looks like. When we draw it, we bring to bear that prior knowledge and we draw that rather than the exactitude of the arm or leg that’s in front of ...
OG Abel (Abel Izaguirre), “Love & Hate” (August 19, 2012), graphite on paper in LA Liber Amicorum / Graffiti Black Book (Los Angeles, 2012), Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles. Gift of Ed and ...
Instructor Darren Kerr talks to Sabina Grogan about the proportions of the human face during a life drawing class at the Pacific Art League in Palo Alto. Photo by Magali Gauthier. On a recent evening ...
The artwork on this month’s cover of ImagineFX magazine is an example of one of the studies and sketches I do every morning to better myself as an artist. I drew this figure with the goal of working ...
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WNCT) – Moroccan artist Dr. Said Bouftass has created his own lane described as “the greatest specialist in artistic anatomy in Morocco.” Recently, he moved to Elizabeth City, ...
PORT TOWNSEND — “Queering the Body,” a figure drawing class series for queer, gender non-conforming and trans folk, will start April 10 at Northwind Art, the nonprofit art school at Fort Worden State ...
A lot of people assume that being good at drawing is a natural skill—either you have it or you don’t. But actually, anyone can learn how to draw as long as they’re willing to put in the time to study ...
From the meticulous detail of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical figures to the stoic sculptures of Elisabeth Frink, the human body has inspired and fascinated artists for a millennia. In "Go Figure," the ...
There’s an artist in all of us, even among the left-brained types. Chrystal Clark has been drawing and creating fine art since her youth, but she’s a doctor by profession. Though her inner artist was ...