I’m using a grid behind tracing paper for my drawings now. Newsprint was for quick sketches. Now I want to have a surface that will…
Here’s some crucial info that completely escaped me until lately: People of similar heights standing on flat ground, arranged from closest to farthest away, will…
The size of a human figure is often shown in “heads”. Height: 7 ½ heads, Width: 2 heads, Arm length: 3 ¾ heads, Crotch: ½…
This is my go-to for figure drawing reference. The simplified human anatomy, along with details of expression, age, clothing, gender differences are directly out of…
As I plan the positions and appearances of the structures in my landscape, I need to think about people in the same way. The human…
For my next quilt: Topic: fearSetting: amusement parkStyle: believable reality Have you ever thought about different kinds of artistic reality? Photorealism strives to present the…
It’s not a perfect photoshop edit, but it’s what I need to make a quilt from. I love making my own reality! #neqmexplorations #fabriccollage #photoshopedit…
Of course my India quilt will have people, and maybe a few animals (like the cattle and dogs that were everywhere.) Fantastic people watching there,…
I’ve begun my next quilt, and as a departure from my usual method, I am making it specifically for an exhibit at The New England…