Anatomy from the Life Model

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Combining the study of Anatomy with evening life drawing, students overlay skeletal and muscle constructions onto copies of their own figure drawings.  The skeleton is often posed beside the figure model during drawing sessions. 

Below are examples from a recent lecture.

Overlay of Skeleton and Muscles onto Student Life Drawing 

Overlay of Muscles onto Student Life Drawing

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Published in: on August 6, 2007 at 11:02 am

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  1. On February 26, 2008 at 4:55 am Catherine Gallagher Said:

    Looks amazing, would so like to get involved, I am a fine art graduate with particular interest in the figure and the work of the great masters. Please let me know if classes run, when where, how much etc many thanks, Catherine.

  2. On April 16, 2008 at 11:09 am boyd nyberg Said:

    A splendid web resource for young artists; myself and students here have really enjoyed your anatomical studies and the approach you use. Here’s a big thumbs up to all your work and wonderful compostions. Keep us in the loop and again, thanks for the inspiration!
    Sincerely,
    Boyd Nyberg M.F.A. M.A

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