Life Drawing Hamilton
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Lifting charcoal sketches to fixed line drawings revealing wrong proportions
December 7, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Lifting charcoal sketches to fixed line drawings revealing wrong proportions
Reclining with a twist
November 13, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Reclining with a twist
Megoe's straight hair
November 5, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Megoe's straight hair
Long pose lying on the floor from opposite sides
October 23, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Long pose lying on the floor from opposite sides
Post-life drawing: regrowing missing legs, reimagining tonal variations with kneaded eraser
October 22, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Post-life drawing: regrowing missing legs, reimagining tonal variations with kneaded eraser
Seated legs. Post-life drawings.
October 20, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Seated legs. Post-life drawings.
Lying on her back with a knee up
October 13, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Lying on her back with a knee up
2024/25 evolution of Irene's simple standing pose
October 4, 2025 at 11:00 PM
2024/25 evolution of Irene's simple standing pose
Again transforming ugly quick charcoal sketches into line art at home. Had to re-imagine and take a wild (educated?) guess at her unfinished legs and missing feet. Life model's time is fleeting. By trying to remember retrospectively my neurons receive motivation to really pay attention next time and
September 17, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Again transforming ugly quick charcoal sketches into line art at home. Had to re-imagine and take a wild (educated?) guess at her unfinished legs and missing feet. Life model's time is fleeting. By trying to remember retrospectively my neurons receive motivation to really pay attention next time and
Whitening charcoal life drawings into line art using felt pen, black pencil, ink brush pen
September 10, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Whitening charcoal life drawings into line art using felt pen, black pencil, ink brush pen
Arbitrary coloring and toning at home, utilizing flawed life drawings
September 6, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Arbitrary coloring and toning at home, utilizing flawed life drawings
Same pose, different POV. One year ago our models posed ontop a high table. Our current custom-made plinth is knee-high.
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August 27, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Same pose, different POV. One year ago our models posed ontop a high table. Our current custom-made plinth is knee-high.
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Just before archiving: strange coloring over strange proportions
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August 27, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Just before archiving: strange coloring over strange proportions
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A quick charcoal mess from a short pose, brush-wiped, post-processed with color pencils, felt tip pen, white chalk
August 25, 2025 at 11:17 AM
A quick charcoal mess from a short pose, brush-wiped, post-processed with color pencils, felt tip pen, white chalk
Post-session whitening with brushes and tissues gets rid of excessively black bonfire charcoal, down to paper white almost, a hard-earned, informed lightness. 10min.
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August 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Post-session whitening with brushes and tissues gets rid of excessively black bonfire charcoal, down to paper white almost, a hard-earned, informed lightness. 10min.
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Grotesquely incorrect, messy black willow charcoal drawings of 2,3,5min poses, post-processed with harder outlines, then with a 1) brush, 2)+ soft tissue, 3)++ white chalk... Bold black stick learnt from Will
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August 19, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Grotesquely incorrect, messy black willow charcoal drawings of 2,3,5min poses, post-processed with harder outlines, then with a 1) brush, 2)+ soft tissue, 3)++ white chalk... Bold black stick learnt from Will
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Sitting One Knee up. Whose is the 1st drawing? The 3rd was fed to AI (Grok) asking for anatomy corrections. It added a bikini thong instead. Gee, thanks, that's it, now it's perfect :)
August 12, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Sitting One Knee up. Whose is the 1st drawing? The 3rd was fed to AI (Grok) asking for anatomy corrections. It added a bikini thong instead. Gee, thanks, that's it, now it's perfect :)
Seated knee up, colored post-session with pastels, color pencils, etc. on top of charcoal
August 11, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Seated knee up, colored post-session with pastels, color pencils, etc. on top of charcoal
..., ChatGPT (DALL·E 2025) text-guided reference-based incrementally generated fully rendered images
July 28, 2025 at 11:44 AM
..., ChatGPT (DALL·E 2025) text-guided reference-based incrementally generated fully rendered images
Pose catalogue. Sitting knees up: quick life drawings from our last session, variation knees apart hands on toes painting (Magic-Carpet-14x12-oil-on-linen willwilsonart), long neck variant (Sphinx Bronze sculpture by Jacques Le Nantec 🇫🇷 b1940 flipped), ...
July 28, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Pose catalogue. Sitting knees up: quick life drawings from our last session, variation knees apart hands on toes painting (Magic-Carpet-14x12-oil-on-linen willwilsonart), long neck variant (Sphinx Bronze sculpture by Jacques Le Nantec 🇫🇷 b1940 flipped), ...
Standing 20min poses with and without brush postprocessing, now vs. Feb 2024
July 20, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Standing 20min poses with and without brush postprocessing, now vs. Feb 2024
Romantically standing couple: wet brush postprocessing may accentuate aquapencil lines but can also damage the (map) paper
July 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Romantically standing couple: wet brush postprocessing may accentuate aquapencil lines but can also damage the (map) paper
Ideas for Long Pose: mixed media with watercolors
July 12, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Ideas for Long Pose: mixed media with watercolors
Allie's long pose
May 8, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Allie's long pose