Dance by Tessa Gwynne

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Good one Tessa. I love the dancer on the right.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Wed 07 Apr 22:04:48

So original and lovely movement Tess.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Wed 07 Apr 22:28:50

Great movement Tessa.

Posted by Denise Cat on Thu 08 Apr 02:55:57

Great sense of movement Tessa

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 08 Apr 06:36:33

Well drawn Tessa and you have caught the movement so well.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Thu 08 Apr 06:52:23

Great movement - almost wants you to get up and join the dancers!

Posted by David Stevens on Thu 08 Apr 07:18:24

Many thanks all for your lovely comments and for all picking up on the movement portrayed, so glad that came through. Thanks again.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Thu 08 Apr 07:23:28

Super sketch Tessa, I agree with everyone, the movement is really good.

Posted by Katy Dean on Thu 08 Apr 07:36:26

Lots of movement, is this based on Carlos Acosta?

Posted by Hilary Pearce on Thu 08 Apr 11:36:38

Nice bit of sketching Tessa. Sketching is good for you 😊 ... and us 😀

Posted by Frank Bingley on Thu 08 Apr 13:00:59

Hilary, go to the top of the class! Yes it was based on some photos of him as I think he’s wonderful. Frank, thank you also.😊

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Thu 08 Apr 14:19:04

Really good figure sketches.

Posted by Jacqueline Budd on Thu 08 Apr 15:27:07

Tessa, your figures are terrific! As already mentioned, there is definitely a sense of energy and movement.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Thu 08 Apr 15:44:48

Great poses and movement Tessa. Good study.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Fri 09 Apr 08:39:46

Thank you so much Jacqueline, Fiona and Carole! I did think I might try to make something more of the figures in the background which I took a still of from a YouTube clip.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Fri 09 Apr 10:37:05

Lovely lively sketch, Tessa

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Fri 16 Apr 16:14:31

Hang on Studio Wall

07/04/2021

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A4 coloured pencil and graphite for our weekly online art group challenge. Initially I was just going to draw the solo dancer but then decided to add the duo in the background. Quite pleased with the movement suggestion.

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Tessa Gwynne

I have returned to painting over the last sixteen years or so, having relocated from Cardiff to the Cotswolds in 2009 and joined the Guiting Power Art Group. Although I did a year's Foundation Course at Cardiff art college after leaving school, I hadn’t painted much in the interim, except for a few…

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