Nicolai Fechin Mastercopy: An online portrait drawing session
Lydia Cecil
Join Tutor Lydia Cecil for a master-copy portrait session exploring Fechin’s line–mass charcoal technique through his self-portrait.
Materials used: Willow charcoal, Khadi cotton paper, kneaded rubber.
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Join Lydia for this 1- hour master copy session, recreating a charcoal study of a horse’s head by Lucy Kemp-Welch. You’ll block in the main forms, build soft shadows and halftones, and explore sharp and lost edges while ...
Join Lydia for this 1- hour master copy session exploring Sorolla’s Contadina de Assisi (1888), focusing on a clothed figure and the play of light and shadow.
Materials used: Chalk and charcoal on toned paper.
You can learn a tremendous amount by copying other people's works. In this session, Lydia Cecil guides us through a mastercopy of Proust by the Swedish master Anders Zorn. Plus you'll get a mini art-historical lecture, with ...
