BlogHide Resteemsbensignal (42)in art • 6 years agoMiss me‘Miss Me’ - Ready I think. Time to varnish and framebensignal (42)in art • 6 years agoLife drawing 5 Nov 2018Photos from my lifedrawing session at candid arts in London a couple of days agobensignal (42)in art • 6 years agoThe marshes - original paintingA 6k wander around the Walthamstow marshes and the Ley valley and I found myself a nice canal spot to paint. (16x12 inches) It’s been a while and it’s a relief to find a place around this new living…bensignal (42)in art • 6 years agoJosh reclines - original paintingJosh reclines - My 40 min acrylic from Thurs night went abit Sargy Mann, except I currently have all by faculties. I’m back #🤦♂️bensignal (42)in photography • 6 years agoMiddle Combe Farm - paintingLower Middle Coombe Farm from upper. Feeling great about this. Starting to feel like something I want to put down on paper rather than just a learning exercise. Nice to get some buildings in. No…bensignal (42)in photography • 6 years agoLarge Nude - paintingLast nights life drawing long pose - with progress shots. I did have the 20 min painting in there on the top right BUT I decided against it. Just as well I might have ended up with something like…bensignal (42)in art • 6 years agoMiss me - Aberystwyth - paintingMiss Me - Two days visiting this spot and daring myself to paint this boat. Exhausted after this weekend and feel like maybe I should have just stuck to seascapes and foliage. I only did this…bensignal (42)in art • 6 years agoMiss Me - Aberystwyth - PaintingMiss Me - Two days visiting this spot and daring myself to paint this boat. Exhausted after this weekend and feel like maybe I should have just stuck to seascapes and foliage. I only did this…bensignal (42)in photography • 6 years agoAberystwyth Wales - PaintingAlmost recovered from the weekends pleinair painting in Aberystwyth. This ones back home now for completion. Fingers crossed folks. Thanks to all the passers by for not the kind words needed them…bensignal (42)in photography • 6 years agoThe Anchor and Hope - oilpaintingSo with lifted confidence from the previous days paint I set out to paint a spot I’d seen the day before. This time I was going to use oils because knew I was ready. What a lolz that turned out to…bensignal (42)in fineart • 6 years agoJosh Reclines - lifedrawingJosh reclines - My 40 min acrylic from Thurs night went abit Sargy Mann, except I currently have all by faculties. I’m back #🤦♂️bensignal (42)in lifedrawing • 6 years agoTuesday life painting 20/08/18Tuesdays lifedrawing square (40 min) Oh the thrill of foreshortening 🤦♂️. Had to shift that head around but got it positioned nicely in the end. Love how the knee turned out aswell. Now I’m…bensignal (42)in fineart • 6 years agoLast nights dream - PaintingLast nights dream - I went back into experimenting during life drawing. Focusing on one sheet I decided to put every pose on #🤦♂️ This was a nightmare for composition. . As a result the quick…bensignal (42)in inspiration • 7 years agoAs cold as the snow outside‘As cold as the snow outside’ - #acrylic on paper. I went to the Royal Drawing School in Shoreditch this afternoon to get some #painting in. The weather was absolutely brutal for this time of year…bensignal (42)in art • 7 years agoWarming his back on the fireWarming his back on the fire. The 25 min painting from tuesdays @candidartstrust lifedrawing session and now I have it back home and dry I’m really quite happy with it. It’s easy to identify my…bensignal (42)in lifedrawing • 7 years agoCrouching and capturing the darknessThe darkleg moment I had at life drawing last week. Before starting the dive into painting I wanted to visit my oil pastels a bit for a 25 mins. It was a great return, I’m very happy with it and…bensignal (42)in colourchallenge • 7 years agoColour Challenge - YellowApparently is Yellow Wednesday so here I’m looking back to when I drew these flowers last year whilst in Aberystwyth, Wales. Can’t wait for spring to spring again.bensignal (42)in art • 7 years agoGetting my eyes configured for a long poseGetting my eye in, 10 mins in prep for a days oil painting last weekend . It was perfect weather to be inside I was abnormally obsessed with getting the legs right today #🤦♂️ - Thanks for the…bensignal (42)in art • 7 years agoMeasuring up for a life drawingGetting my eye in, 10 mins in prep for my days oil painting @candidartstrust. Perfect weather to be in aswell. . I was abnormally obsessed with getting the legs right today #🤦♂️ - Thanks @…bensignal (42)in art • 7 years agoA quick 15 pastel life draw from candid artsThis was a tricky tucked in pose that I haven’t posted much but it does deserve the light of day I think. So here it is...
