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More Figure Studies

February 12, 2015 · by Helen · in Life Studies

It’s been a while since my last post, but I have been busy in the interim period. I’ve finished another portrait – elements of which I am very pleased with – and some more figure studies. Unfortunately I’ve been let…

Seated Nude oil painting by Helen Davison

Small Figure Paintings

December 31, 2014 · by Helen · in Life Studies, Painting

This is a long overdue post. I have been working on quite a few pieces over the last few weeks, but none of them are quite finished and I don’t want to post them until they each feel a little…

Acrylic painted figure sketch by Helen Davison

Acrylic…

December 20, 2013 · by Helen · in Life Studies

This week’s life class concentrated on painting. I used acrylic (a bargain set of miniature tubes from Lidl) for pretty much the first time. I tried using them in the same way that I use oil, and although I knew…

Watercolour painted figure sketch by Helen Davison

Watercolour Paint

December 11, 2013 · by Helen · in Drawing, Life Studies, Painting

This week’s class concentrated on paint alone – in my case, watercolours from Lidl(!) which I used quite thickly as if they were oil or acrylic. Anatomical accuracy has gone out of the window, but I enjoy the freedom of…

Oil painted portrait

Portrait and Figure

November 3, 2013 · by Helen · in Painting, Portraiture

First of all, I must take some better photos. I didn’t realise how fuzzy these were until I got them onto the computer. Anyway, the portrait of Andrew is the result of 10 sittings over two weeks at Sarum Studio….

Figure oil painting - Helen Davison

October Figure Painting

October 27, 2013 · by Helen · in Fine Art, Painting, Portraiture

I’m so pleased to be back at Sarum Studio for a couple of weeks. The structure and interaction with other artists on a daily basis really suits me. This is my figure painting from the first week. Knowing this was…

Oil painted portrait

Sarum Studio, final week

September 8, 2013 · by Helen · in Painting, Portraiture

Admittedly I’ve only been using the camera on my phone, but I have really struggled to get decent pictures of these two paintings from the final week at Sarum Studio. These are the best photos I got, but they’re not…

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