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10-Minute Figure Drawings
Here are two more 10-minute figure drawings. I like these two gestures. The overal proportions are good, and the figures are lively. It looks like these figures actually have weight. The poses are dynamic and not overworked, I could definitely build a complete drawing off of these. These are from 2021, and I don’t even
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Forward Leaning Figure
Here’s an unusual pose for my gesture drawings, a forward leaning figure. I like the energy of this drawing, because I can really feel that stretch in the back and the arms. This sketch took about 7 minutes, but I like how I defined most of the figure. I didn’t have time to redefine highlights,
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Leaning Female Figure Drawing
Here’s another leaning female figure drawing. This gesture probably took around 20 minutes, and it’s one of very few drawings I have done during the pandemic of 2020. I like the light and shadow block-ins, but torso anatomy needs work. The arm also looks strained, I’d rework it into a more graceful position. I think
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Drawing of Kia Leaning on a Stool
I don’t mention model’s name most of the time. However, as I look at these drawings, I realize that I recognize the models. So I’ll try to mention them from now on if that’s the case. I’m actually surprised, I recognize them as I never aim for likeness with these drawings. Rather, I try to
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Leaning Female Figure Front, Charcoal Drawing
This is a gesture drawing of a female figure from the front leaning on a stool. I drew it 2019 from life model. It was probably a 20-minute pose as back then I didn’t have the habit of signing every drawing, and can’t be 100% sure. Looking at this drawing now, I see a lot