Virginie: An online figure drawing session

Lydia Cecil

Lydia Cecil takes on the challenge of capturing a clothed figure with intricate patterns, drawing model Virginie in this focused figure session. Using willow charcoal and a putty rubber on white paper, she explores how to simplify complex textile designs while keeping the overall gesture and structure of the pose clear and dynamic.
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