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Studying the Portrait Using George Bridgman’s Book


Ron Lemen

One of the most influential art instructors was George Bridgman who was part of a core group from the Art Students League back in the early 20th century who defined and refined the process of learning how to make art for commercial and fine artists.  Bridgman was one of the first to define a process for breaking down the human form, and compared it to the machine and its mechanical parts, indicative of the times…

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YESTERDAY’S POST


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A simple process post


Stephen Green

January 8, 2024 -    Hello again!  I hope this year is meeting you with inspiration, my friends. I’m currently at work on some projects with NDA’s, so I grabbed a commission drawing to springboard a little process chat from. Maybe this will be a pleasant way to slide into your Monday morning. This request is Miles Morales Spiderman and Spider-Gwen. I work in comics, but I’m more of an indy comics guy- I'm no superhero anatomy virtuoso. These are fun characters, and a good opportunity to reengage my figure drawing muscles and test a few new pens. To get started, I made some small layouts in my trusty sketchbook. I’m not going for anything high concept here, just kinetic characters looking cool- that’s what most collectors want at the end of the day. I don’t always do a…

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