In this week’s Drawing Faces class we drew Roubiliac’s terracotta bust of William Shakespeare which is in the British Museum’s collection.
Portrait bust of William Shakespeare by Louis-François Roubiliac, 1702-1762: The British Museum: © The Trustees of the British Museum. Shared under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) licence
16th century statue of a Japanese monk drawn with Copic markers and coloured pencils.
In this week’s Drawing Faces class we drew a cast brass Ùhúnmwèlaò (head of an óbà or king from the Court of Benin) from the 15th-16th century.
In yesterday’s Drawing Faces class we drew Minerva’s head from the Roman Baths in Bath, England. We used gridding to help with accuracy and I used Sharpies, Copic markers and coloured pencils for this drawing.
In this week’s class we drew the bust of Queen Nefertiti with Copic markers and coloured pencils.
Bust of Nefertiti, Egypt, 1352-1332 BCE, Neues Museum Berlin: From a photo by Philip Pikart – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8433730
In this week’s Drawing Faces class we drew a marble head of a Greek goddess from the 4th century BCE from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection.
In yesterday’s Drawing Faces class we drew the Head of a Mesopotamian Ruler which is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and was cast in copper alloy around 2300-2000 BCE.
We drew Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portrait with a Monkey (via Wikimedia Commons) in this week’s Drawing Faces class.
My version of Klimt’s portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, also known as The Woman in Gold.
We made studies of Van Gogh’s portrait of Camille Roulin in yesterday’s Drawing Faces class.
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