28 Aug 03:20
--but yes, there are poses and view angles that are harder than others
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28 Aug 03:20
--no it's not the light, it's the whole environment and people and all - I guess that's called "It's the experience when you're in it."
28 Aug 03:19
--I can do nice looking animal studies, but when I sketch in zoos, my drawings look like a kindergardener's
28 Aug 03:19
--@meat hmmm i see. how is the lighting set up in a typical life drawing session?
28 Aug 03:18
--There's a feel that's out there and you capture it when you're there too. Stuff on screen doesn't have that much feel, it's more analysis-friendly
28 Aug 03:17
--as you may know i always whine about not having the luxury of going to one , but i usually have the time to draw from my peeps when theyre asleep or stationary, and when i draw them its difficult. compared to drawing from these videos
28 Aug 03:15
--just a stupid question, for people whose frequently going to life drawing sessions , how does it differ with this croquis cafe videos? i mean what do you guys think is missing when drawing from these videos that you will get in going to a typical life drawing session? how does the lighting fair? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1qrhVA05Ps
28 Aug 01:50
--it's from the lightbringer series and nope, not mtg colours, although they might be similar
28 Aug 01:48
--I actually have no idea what I'm talking about, I assumed it was an excerpt from a novel
28 Aug 01:48
--but its cool, i'll just make up my own things where its lacking explanation. it's still restrictive enough to challenge a specific design
28 Aug 01:47
--I don't think it's actually paint or anything to do with art, but I don't know the series so I might be wrong
28 Aug 01:47
--oh didnt know it was based on something else, thought the colors were just taken from mtg
28 Aug 01:45
--and they stick the condensed crystal powder of magically toxic paint on their bodies to make themselves more so - which happens in real world too with Cadmium and Lead and all
28 Aug 01:43
--Jan: Yeah the brief confuses me because I don't know that fiction series, but it just sounds like people in a fantasy world where paint can make you insane
28 Aug 01:42
--But I hesitate too because I might not have time to act on the crit suggestion and I fear that's disrespectful
28 Aug 01:42
--I'll be doing the CHOW challenge for sunday! cool stuff! the brief is a lil confusing here and there but it looks really fun!