Tag: life drawing class
Bracing For Change- Part IV (book blog)
When her head is turned away, I steal glances at the older woman sitting next to me on the modeling stand. Her body is falling off her frame. Her breasts reach down to her waist. Her arm flesh gathers on the underside of her arm bone. Her thighs are bunched … Continue Reading Bracing For Change- Part IV (book blog)
THROUGH THE BATHROOM DOOR- Learning the Difference Between Nakedness and Nudity
There is a nude man sitting across from me on the modeling stand. I can plainly see his curly brown pubic hair and dangling limp penis in my periphery but I do not look. Neither does he look at my boobs and nipples which are also two feet from his … Continue Reading THROUGH THE BATHROOM DOOR- Learning the Difference Between Nakedness and Nudity
MY VIEW FROM HERE
(a rough excerpt from my upcoming book, An Uncommon Education) THE MODELING STAND All the years I was in art school, I did not shave my legs, maybe as a mark of rebellion, probably as an expression of freedom. Art students were expected to do weird things but I was frankly … Continue Reading MY VIEW FROM HERE
