Portraying a living model, in the end, tells more about oneself than about the one portrayed. I think that the need I have to draw the human figure and to learn how to portray it, is perhaps a desire to get closer to the other and...
Portraying a living model...
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„Plasson: no need to look at the sitter. Everything comes by itself, the mouth, the curve of the neck, even the hands...
„Plasson: no need to look...
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“Colors float with this technique, often unpredictable and uncontrollable. We will try to learn how to enjoy the chaos water provides, and see it as an adventure which can give new input for future creativity. After a bit of practice, this technique can become a...
“Colors float with this t...
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„Plasson: it happens that all the rest just follows, it‘s as if all the other pieces slip into place around that initial point by themselves, there‘s not even any need to (stop)Bartleboom: There‘s not even any need...
„Pla...
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„Plasson: when I painted people‘s portraits, I used to begin with the eyes. I would forget all the rest...
„Plasson: when I painted ...
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. PLASSON - Éste es el problema: ¿Dónde empieza el mar?Bartleboom permaneció en silencio.Iba y venía el sol entre una nube y otra. Era el vento del norte, siempre el mismo, el que organizava el silencioso espectáculo. El mar continuaba imperturbable recitando sus salmos. Si tenía...
. PLASSON - Éste es el pro...
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Drawing a living model is something special. You have, before your eyes, someone who also observes you and opposes you, another person; and this inhibits, demands from you a new way of attention. When you stand before someone to register his image, both the model...
Drawing a living model is...
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Life drawing is not simply drawing a human figure, something you can do from other drawings, from a photograph or from memory, alone in your home, regardless of time, place, or the clothes you are wearing; at life drawing, as the name already says, you...
Life drawing is not s...
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The act of looking at someone in silence, carefully observing the shapes and letting the thoughts between you and the model flow is an exercise of discovery, discipline, concentration, knowledge, and the effect of this practice appears not only in the final drawing, but also...
The act of looking at...
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