human figure drawing

Step-by-step female figure drawing showing gesture line, head circle, torso ovals, and limb construction

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Are you frustrated trying to draw someone? The eyes are the first thing you draw, then you move on to hair, and your body appears like a noodle that is wobbly. Be assured that every great artist has had this experience. The key to learning to sketch figures isn't focusing on...

Charcoal Portrait Drawings Artist Jeff Haines

Drawings Paintings

Portrait and Figure Artist Jeff Haines

Drawings Paintings

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My name is Jeff Haines and I am a portrait and figure artist currently living in California. Drawing and painting people is a challenging pursuit, but the attempt to capture someone's spirit while juggling form and anatomy has always fascinated me. It feels like chasing something intangible at times, but...

Drawings

The drawings inspired by the figurative form and the conflicting strength and fragility

Drawings

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My work is created using an instinctive and spontaneous approach to drawing. I am interested in the human condition primarily. The conflicting strength and fragility of the human body and mind. I like to think that the figures I create are in between states of creation and destruction. Life and...

Drawings Paintings

Figurative artist patrick palmer and dreamy post-romantic nudes

Drawings Paintings

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Until the age of 40 I worked in media but attended a life-drawing class once a week. I almost always worked in charcoal, learning to blend with my fingers, rags and sponges. All my work was monochrome, focusing purely on tone and form. When I left media I signed up...