Drawn to Life - Volume 2

68 A Tribute

This handout is in celebration of the young artists who have been attending the Gesture Class. It attests to their skills and to their determination to refine their artistry. Each artist has been striving to create entertaining drawings that relate an emotion or tell a story, rather than merely making faithful representations of the model. You sense that these drawings are not just reporting facts, but are, like great actors on the stage or in film, portraying a character engaged in some exciting adventure story.

I have relinquished my usual yakking and critiquing to make space for a representative look at the drawings done in one such session. As usual, I failed to collect something from everyone. And, the old demon space forced ...