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29 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus $0.01
Tonight I drew this very handsome man holding up his hand in "Stop!" position, from a reference photo of this model. Here's my sketch: At first, the shading on his face was VERY prominent, looked like warpaint rather than shadows, so I went over it...
26 Jul 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Exponential TOM $0.04
We live in a divided tide We attack each other with no second thought Could it be that we finally arrived To a time when it is revolutionary To be a kind man To offer a helping hand To seek to understand Bridge the gap And find a fellow human On t...
22 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus $0.03
This evening I went to the Male Form Drawing Insta for a reference photo again. I have had really good luck with them. This photo had interesting shading and I thought the angle of his head would be a very cool challenge. In the photo he's crawling a...
20 Jul 2021 1 minute read 1 comment DoctorPlatypus $0.01
I need to get used to the idea that I am going to have extreme emotional responses after drawing certain subjects. Today I drew my dear friends, Ian and his late husband Josh, and the picture of Josh came out a little more Joshly than the picture of...
15 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus $0.02
Last evening I drew a couple friends celebrating in the swimming pool, and I am very happy with how it came out: I also tried to capture this photo of Chris Hemworth surfing through a tubular wave, which didn't come out quite as well: It seems like...
11 Jul 2021 1 minute read 2 comments DoctorPlatypus $0.03
Today I got up early to join a British life drawing Zoom hosted by the 2B or Not 2B Collective, featuring model Bryant. Bryant is a dancer, and a bit of a contortionist, so today's poses were twisty and complex, with lots of interaction between hands...
8 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus $0.07
Thank god for my Wednesday night art nights with friends Sandra and Kuniko, because at least I draw once a week. This week, I found a reference photo of someone who reminds me of the "Dude, you're getting a Dell" kid from that 90's TV commercial cam...
1 Jul 2021 1 minute read 3 comments DoctorPlatypus $0.23
It's a couple of weeks since I've drawn anything, so I was apprehensive I might have forgotten everything. But I did spend some time looking at reference photos and picking things I would like to draw, and I found this great photo on The Male Form's...
29 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments bluekasumi $0.03
Hey guys,I'm unboxing two sets of alcohol markers that I kindly received from Arrtx. In this video you will get an in depth look and review of the Alp Marker Set with 80 colors and the Alp Marker Skin Tones Set with 36 colors. I will also test the A...
17 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus $0.06
I saw a very cool reference pose posted on The Male Form, and I wanted to draw it: I liked the interplay between his feet and hands and the perch he's perched on, and I especially liked the flex of his frontward calf muscle - I liked that you could...
