Lockdown self-portraits 04

This took a useful while to draw and suggests other ways of working from home from old sketch books and life drawings. The architect in me spent too much time worrying about planes of wall and floor shadows and not enough time on the seated figure which is loosely based on me.

Obviously I could not ‘pose’ the picture or draw it from life. Instead it is composed from other sketches which are grouped below:

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    jenniferjefferies2678 · April 13, 2020

    Good that you are able to investigate /put together your past work
    I like the architectural perspectives detail—–lead me in to the figure
    I am reminded of a small picture of the back of your house —-painted on your return from your travelling
    There the structural detail invited me through the door

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