When I was at the Studio on Friday (see yesterday’s post: Atelier Day 2), I was telling my tutor that I was struggling a little with the exercises: namely comparative measuring and the time it was taking. I told him it was taking hours just to complete the outline of the drawing, and still . . . → Read More: Drawing exercises
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Art History On Friday, at the Atelier, I did little in the way of drawing and instead I was given a lesson in some Art History, going from Cimabue (the last Italian painter working in the Byzantine tradition, and who pioneered the move towards naturalism) through to the great landscape painter, Turner. . . . → Read More: Atelier Day 2 So I had my first lesson at the Atelier Studio. It was stressful! I was up most of the night, nervous/excited about the next day. I ended up getting up at 4am! Having not stood at an easel for a while it was back breaking! First up, I was holding . . . → Read More: First lesson at the Atelier I’m a doodler. Always have been since I could hold a pen. I love holding a pen in my hands, and I love writing and scribbling. It doesn’t matter what I’m writing or drawing, I just have to hold a pen in my hand. I also have the largest collection of pens, . . . → Read More: Scribblings I’ve done a quick sketch for my Creative Composition class tomorrow. The emphasis isn’t so much on composition but more on line drawing. I’ve never done line drawing before..I’ve never even seen one being done, so it was a bit of a challenge.
This is quite an interesting course. We . . . → Read More: Creative Composition  4 comments - (Comments are closed)  Project, Sketches, Visual Arts  Art & Design, creative compostion, line drawing |
I'm a student artist, and have just started my second year at college. I work in many areas of art, specialising in abstract fine art, and I'm also studying traditional realism at an Atelier School in Aberdeen. Follow me on my journey, and share my experiences, as I progress through my studies.  
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