Sargent: Vaslav Nijinsky : An online portrait drawing session
Lydia Cecil
In this week's 1-hour portrait drawing session, Lydia Cecil will be exploring the style and techniques of the old master John Singer Sargent - the most proficient portraitist of the century. She will attempt to sketch one of Sargent's works - Vaslav Nijinsky in Le Pavillon d'Armide - to understand how he arrived at this masterpiece that he did.
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