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Cecilia - 516830
Learning Log
Drawing 1



Form: Stance
I did this exercise in two different sessions - Firstly in my Life drawing class I did two, a 5-minute drawing in pastel on 40x40 black...


Form: Essential elements
I did this exercise in two series on three different days Series 1, in the second week of my life-drawing class - The first was of a...


Form: Basic Shapes
For this exercise I did several sketches in my life drawing class, using A3 cartridge paper as my support. For the first the model was...


Research: Foreshortening
Foreshortening refers to the illusion in a painting that an object, or part of an object, is closer to the viewer than other elements of...


Proportion: A longer Study
For this exercise I did three studies on different days - The first was done in 2½ hours in a life-drawing class, in charcoal on A2...


Proportion: Quick studies
a.- Two-minute sketches in my life drawing class I did three sketches of a seated model at the beginning of my life drawing class,...


Research: Male and female nude over the centuries
The oldest known figurative works of art discovered in Europe are stone sculptures portraying human bodies - mostly nude women - and...


Fabric and form: Emphasising form with cloth
I did this exercise in one of the sessions in my life drawing class – two drawings of a model wearing a colourful long skirt and a...


Fabric and form: Drawing fabric using line and tone
I found the exercise very difficult and very daunting as I have never done anything like it before, even from photos. To practise I...


Assignment Three and Tutor feedback and reflection
In my last tutorial my tutor suggested I re-do my Assignment Three (a railway bridge) after further research and experimentation with the...
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