Our Attempts at Drawing
Picture Page

Photos of our progress in learning to draw in a fashion that others can recognize the subject.

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Ann's place setting
An intricate still life in graphite. It took 25 hours to complete this project!
Jym's version
Jym's version of the same still life. He works a little faster and got this done in the same 25 hours.
Cutting mats for class critique
Working on cutting mats to frame the drawings for our class final (we both got an A).
Another rendering
Another exotic item is rendered.
Big pixels
A class project. The rules: one value per grid square (in a pinch, a split square).
With white grid lines
Jym's version.
A dropped napkin caught on paper
Jym's try at a napkin (not easy).
and an iron plaque
Jym's rendition of an iron plaque Ann made at Knight's Foundry.
and an ingot mold
A try at a silver ingot mold made at the foundry.
a try at fresh fruit
Ann's bananas.
Jym's hand
Class hand projects (with shadows).
Ann's hand
And Ann's hand (with bunny).
a try at bigger things
A landscape for our drawing class.
and even bigger things
Jym's rendition of our 'big barn'.
Drawing what we see
A still life with candlelight and shadows.
Playing with styles
Jym's exploration of different styles of drawing (with ink and graphite).
Drawing what we see
Ann's try at a wooden nut cracker.
Drawing what we see
And a pencil sharpener.

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