Figure Drawing,
As I See It
session 1
JUNE 3, 2024 – JUNE 14, 2024
- Preparing and stretching your drawing paper
- Techniques for effective live model drawing
- Understanding body proportions and basic anatomical structures
- Fundamentals of graphite drawing techniques
- The skeletal framework and muscular anatomy of the human body
- Analytical look at compositions in great paintings and sculptures
- Mastery over organizing shadows and light in your drawings
With over a decade of experience teaching the basics of figure drawing to an international audience, I can assure you that this course welcomes artists of all skill levels. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or a seasoned professional, you will depart from this workshop with a more intimate understanding and reverence for the art of figure drawing.

Stephen Bauman
Instructor
FAQ
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WHAT IS THE REQUIRED SKILL LEVEL FOR THIS WORKSHOP?
All levels are welcome. Some basic life drawing experience is helpful.
HOW MANY HOURS DO WE SPEND EACH DAY IN THE STUDIO?
We will be in the studio approximately 5-6 hours. In addition to the time in the studio we will be going to look at some of the amazing art around Rome together.