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Cecilia - 516830
Learning Log
Drawing 1



National Gallery and Tate Modern
National Gallery Visit 1 The main reason for going to the National Gallery this time was to see The Execution of Lady Jane Grey by Paul...


Research for Assignment Three
Ian Murphy, Great Britain, 1963 For the assignment I looked at the work of several artists who depict derelict structures and the work of...


Townscape: Statues
I was to look for statues that interest me and as I very often look for beauty in unusual subjects I immediately thought of a place where...


Townscape: A limited Palette Study
For this exercise I was to select a drawing from my previous sketches of London to develop in colour, and from them and my photos of...


Townscapes: Study of a townscape using line
I decided to draw part of the main street of my local town, Fleet, and one particular section which is very distinctive and interesting;...


Townscape: Sketchbook of townscapes drawing
For this one I decided to focus on the beauty around Trafalgar Square in London, and during my second trip to the National Gallery I took...


Research: John Virtue - the urban environment
John Virtue’s Landscapes of London at the National Gallery are almost abstract but also figurative, with a lot of expression and drama,...


Perspective: Aerial or atmospheric perspective
I did several sketches for the exercise and chose a view from a first floor front window of my house because it has colourful and...


Perspective: Angular Perspective
For this exercise I was to make a line drawing of one or several buildings seen corner-on, or of a group of books arranged corner-on on a...


Perspective: Parallel perspective - an interior view
My first instinct, rightly or wrongly, is to try to draw what I see in front of me rather that applying theories, though always with a...
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