Some Figure Studies in Quick Poses

(left) "Hand on Tummy" 18x12"
Charcoal on grey paper
©2009 Diana Moses Botkin

(right) "Hands Clasped Behind" 18"x12"
Charcoal and chalk on grey paper
©2009 Diana Moses Botkin

Lauren, our model at the Artists' Salon chooses expressive poses, especially for the short ones she doesn't need to hold a long time. A few minutes for the shortest poses for warm-ups offers the chance to hold a position that could be really painful, or downright impossible, held for 20 minutes.

(left below) "Leaning Over on Knees" 12x18" Charcoal on grey paper
©2009 Diana Moses Botkin

(right below) "Headache" 12"x18" Charcoal and chalk on grey paper
©2009 Diana Moses Botkin


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