Relentless Robin

More Copy Work

In Fast Sketching Techniques: Capture the Fundamental Essence of Elusive Subjects, David Rankin, the writer, wrote that copying is the fastest way to learn to sketch.

Life Drawing Drop In

18 inches by 24 inches Strathmore series 400 Drawing pad

These drawings are from my last life drawing drop in session before quarantine, March 6, 2020 at the Umbrella Center for the Arts in Concord, MA.

Was18 inches by 24 inches Strathmore series 400 Drawing pad

Copy Work

In Fast Sketching Techniques: Capture the Fundamental Essence of Elusive Subjects, David Rankin, the writer, wrote that copying is the fastest way to learn to sketch.

I spent about two hours copying his work from his book.

Building a Sketch Habit

In a recent blog post, Liz Steel asked, “Do you have any regular habits to help fit sketching into your daily life?”

Despite always having a technical pen and a tiny sketchbook in my coat pocket, I don’t.

Two things that I can try that Liz Steel does is sketching something from every outing she goes on – if at all possible and every Monday publishing on her blog the collection of her images to describe the week before.