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Joe Clark – a student on drawing 1 thumb

Joe Clark – a student on drawing 1

I’d like to share with everyone the work of one of my drawing 1 students – Joe Clark. He is a capable student and very motivated. We are having some interesting discussions because when he first came onto the course his work seemed to have an aesthetic which was born out of advertising or graphic […]

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Drawing: the joys and challenges thumb

Drawing: the joys and challenges

A few observations as both an OCA director and a student on Drawing 1….. First, as a student: My first observation would be – drawing is hard work!  I guess it’s not surprising – looking, seeing, selecting and translating what is out there (3D and, disconcertingly, sometimes moving) into static 2D requires a great deal […]

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