Peter: An online figure drawing session
Lydia Cecil
Join tutor Lydia for a one hour figure drawing session with model Peter, focusing on the torso and building form through softer shapes. You’ll learn how to group values, control edges, and use charcoal to create a calm, three dimensional study without overworking the drawing.
Materials used: willow charcoal on cotton paper; putty / kneaded eraser; kitchen roll, blending tools.
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