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Monthly Archives: March 2014

A new appreciation for charcoal

dianeatwood March 31, 2014 1 Comment

I have never enjoyed working with charcoal — until now. We had a model in class last week and our assignment was to sketch her using a big stick of charcoal. I thought, “No way am I going to be able to manage this chunk of charcoal. No way!” Read More

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Playing with Gesso

dianeatwood March 18, 2014 3 Comments

We’ve been playing quite a bit in drawing class this past month. At least, it feels like playing to me. Playing to learn, as my friend Lucy would say.

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Tags: art gesso

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