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Wednesday morning drawing - Anatomy of a shadow
Thursday life drawing - The pelvis
Friday painting - color as value
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Cool Artists of the week:

Pencil, etc. on cotton
UNBELIEVABLE Drawings/paintings

INCREDIBLE double exposure paintings!
LOVE!


Nick Patten
Incredible interiors, oils
Great sense of space and light


Juan Bautista Nieto
Oh so beautiful and interesting figurative acrylic! paintings


Edouard Martinet
I am a sucker for this stuff. Found object sculpture







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