Waving Figure Charcoal Drawing

This charcoal drawing of a waving female figure is done on Canson toned paper. I captured the basics of the pose and some details like feet pretty well. If I were to take this drawing further, I'd work on values next. Overall, I like this drawing, especially the position of model's feet. 2019

Drawing of a Standing Figure Looking Over Shoulder

In this drawing of a standing female figure looking over her shoulder, the artist focused on the details of the torso rather than grounding the figure. As the result, the figure looks as if it's about to tip over. It's easy to get lost in the details and forget about the basics. I hope I … Continue reading Drawing of a Standing Figure Looking Over Shoulder

Standing Female Figure Looking to the Left, Drawing

I drew this gesture from live model in 2019. I used charcoal on light-gray paper. Depicted here is a standing female figure from the front. She's looking to the left with her arms behind. She's leaning on her right leg, which throws her hip to the side. I like the overall gesture of this pose.