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Monthly Archives: April 2014
The Sketchbook Series – Looking at People by Marion Wilcocks SGFA
“My sketchbooks are filled with diverse drawings, but here I’d like to focus mainly on people observed in passing, as well as subjects in the Life studio, where I use the sketchbook for preliminary studies or rapid poses. My favourite format … Continue reading
Posted in The Sketchbook Series, Uncategorized
Tagged Cardiff College of Art, Chelsea Art Society, life drawing, Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, Lloyd's Art Group, Lloyd's of London, Mall Galleries, Prince's Drawing School, Sir John Cass School of Art, sketchbooks, Slade, Surrey Artists Open Studios, watercolour
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Artist’s Proof – All Rock, No Roll: The Mezzotint Process by Clive Riggs SGFA
Leaping Hare 2 42 x 30 cm Mezzotint printed in burnt umber ink Shortlisted for the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation Wildlife Artist of the Year exhibition 2014 “I first turned to mezzotint in a dedicated way a couple of years … Continue reading
Posted in Artist's Proof, Uncategorized
Tagged aquatint, Army, Cambridge, chiaruscuro, David Shepherd Foundation Wildlife Artist of the Year, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee, J M W Turner, Lawson Gallery, Liber Studiorum, Mall Galleries, mezzotint, Who's Who in Art and Architecture
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Image of the Month – Bodies 1 by Jill Iliffe ASGFA
“I had always enjoyed the simplicity and beauty of line. But I found a way of working with pencil that had real depth of tone, too. And I wanted to start drawing in a bigger, stronger way. I was also researching … Continue reading
Posted in Image of the Month, Uncategorized
Tagged Bachelor of Art, Community Learning, life drawing, pencil drawings, Peoples History Museum, portrait drawing, Rootstein Hopkins Foundation, Rootstein Hopkins Foundation Student Award, Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, self portrait, Society of Graphic Fine Art, V&A, Victoria & albert museum, Wimbledon, Wimbledon College of Arts, Wimbledon School of Art
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