Elizabeth Thompson Butler mastercopy: An online figure drawing session
Lydia Cecil
Join Lydia Cecil as she recreates *Start of the Charge* by Elizabeth Thompson Butler, using simple charcoal pencil on white paper to study the artist’s dynamic approach to movement and composition. As she works, Lydia will delve into Butler’s life and career, exploring how her military paintings challenged conventions and earned her recognition in the 19th-century art world.
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Lydia Cecil creates a mastercopy of Eugène Delacroix’s portrait of Frédéric Chopin, using chalk and charcoal on tan-toned paper. As she works, she discusses Delacroix’s life and career, highlighting his bold use of colour, ...
Lydia Cecil recaps blocking in with charcoal. Model Becca poses for 2 x 30 minute sketches with her baby bump!
This week's 1-hour figure drawing with Lydia Cecil will focus on the atelier method of drawing figure poses. She will be talking about measuring, block-in, key-in, and finishing the pose with edges as she renders an ...
