Sunrise. Inspired by "Monochrome (Life class) posted 14 Sept 2015

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You've handled the light really effectively here Alan. It gives the study so much more interest - it reminds me of the Pre- Raphealites.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sun 20 Sep 17:14:24

Yes I like the warm colour reflecting on her fine body.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 21 Sep 08:18:08

Thank you, Marjorie and Carole. i thought the imaginary lighting might convert a mundane life study into a mood!

Posted by Alan Ridley on Mon 21 Sep 09:02:45

The tinted paper is vey well used to great effect, smashing drawing Alan

Posted by Derek Snowdon on Mon 21 Sep 12:08:13

Thank you so much, Derek.

Posted by Alan Ridley on Mon 21 Sep 12:37:07

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20/09/2015

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Carbon pencil and sanguine Conté Crayon on tinted paper 56x38 cm.

About the Artist

Alan Ridley

Previously a neurologist at the Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, I resumed my interest in drawing the human figure and painting the figure in watercolour when my wife and I retired to Exeter in 1997. I work from life class models and use watercolour in a loose impressionist way. The drawing or…

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