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Sketching People: Life Drawing Basics Jeff Mellem
Publisher: F+W Media, Inc.

I wasn't liking the way anything turned out, and was starting to develop “blank page syndrome” — staring at the empty page until it felt like it had sucked my brain As I thought about it, though, the goal in doing character sketches was actually to practice drawing people. This time at one of my favorite Chicago cafes, Wormhole, which in sci-fi themed and has an ACTUAL DELOREAN in the window. Clay Baylor tells us about life drawing club at The Hutong and what it's like unwinding after a hard day's work by drawing the. To take them to their presentation in the Chicago suburbs. I've been doing a lot more sketching from life lately, and trying to spend more time just sitting and observing and drawing. Book our private room for you and your friends to enjoy delicious canapés, bottles of bubbly, all while sketching your favourite bit or sculpting in edible chocolate! Last week I sat down to do some character sketches with no particularly clear ideas in mind and just drew a total blank. So, I've been feeling a bit “back to basics” the past few weeks. Figure drawing - daily sketches. What made you decide to pick up a brush and head to the life drawing class? Get to just sketch much unless I'm stuck somewhere. The bottom right fretting person is my friend Lonnie. KEYS TO DRAWING by Bert Dodson <- my personal favorite book on the mechanics of drawing, and the beginner's book I would recommend. At Afrika Burn this year Melissa and I organised an hour of life-drawing. About 10 fellow The idea was to get people doing quick sketches of the model. Nothing like life drawing to give your perception skills a polish. Up until then I hadn't realised the enormous difference in the way of sketching. People in a Cafe More sneaky life-drawing.