Feb
05
Life Drawing Class
Both Carel and Martin sometimes brought models into class for us to train our
eyes for drawing. This was '
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Feb
04
Sort of Picasso
Not long after the Picasso assignment, I tried my hand at his style. Sort of.
Pre-cubism you might say. This
Feb
03
Picasso, part 2
The following week Martin had us make a grid – a series of horizontal and
perpendicular lines, with a ratio of
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Feb
02
Picasso, part one
Class assignment – pick a photo and do a realistic drawing from it. This photo
is by Pere Coba, taken in
Feb
01
Robin and Teacup
Circa 1976, apartment 110 at the Banffshire. My favourite photo of Robin. He was
working at the Hotel Vancouver at
Jan
31
Girl and Carnation
Taken in Seattle circa 1976. This is one of those photos that would have been
wonderful in colour – the car
Jan
30
35 Cents??
I used to buy the Sun every day for 25 cents. Then one day, to my utter shock
and dismay,
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Jan
29
Develop a Character and Do Something Unexpected
This was a class assignment from Carel: develop a distinctive character and then
do something unexpected with it. So I
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Jan
28
At the Movies
Just for fun
Jan
27
Greenpeace Clearcut
Greenpeace hired me to illustrate an article they wanted to publish regarding
the damage done to streams and rivers by
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