figure drawing – Miranda Aisling

Idea No. 22: Figure Drawing a Painter

by MirandaThe Idea Blog December 17, 2012108 comments

Although drawing and I have a rocky relationship, I have always loved figure drawing. Particularly gestural figure drawing done with charcoal (what a surprise, I know). When I first moved to Boston I spent some time looking for figure drawing classes that I could take part in. I went to a could drop-in pay $10 …

Idea No. 4: Posing for Figure Drawing

by MirandaThe Idea Blog November 20, 2012135 comments

Early this Spring, I taught a figure drawing class to a group of eight to ten year olds out in Chelsea. It was a small group, but we had a great time. One of the most important ideas I had, was to be a model myself and to join in the drawing. This drawing was …