Life Drawing Studio Online

Assignment: Inspired by John Coplans

Our starting point was a selection of self-portraits by the artist John Coplans and a selection of photos of other older models.

Here’s a selection of artwork and prepatory studies made by some artists taking part in the session.

Jane G – Study of an Older Woman Charcoal and pastel on paper

Jane G – Preparatory Sketches Graphite on paper

Jane G –  Studies of an Older Man (after John Coplans) Graphite on paper

Amanda Holloway – Preliminary sketch for John Coplan’s Torso White charcoal on black paper

Amanda Holloway – John Coplan’s Torso Charcoal on paper

Amanda Holloway – Split-screen Torso Graphite and watercolour on paper

Pauline – Unfinished Graphite on paper

Pauline – Coplans Study I Graphite on paper

Pauline – Coplans Study I Graphite on paper