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Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION

  • FUSION | The Cell 700 1st Street Northwest Albuquerque, NM, 87102 United States (map)

ART | Every Wednesday | 6–8:30 PM (Come early to set up) | $10 + Model Tip

Figure Drawing ABQ at FUSION

Come to FUSION | The Cell every Wednesday from 6–8:30 PM for a figure drawing session. Study from a live unclothed model with a classical art approach with no adornment, draping, or garments unless requested by the model. 

This is an inclusive and respectful community. They welcome artists of all skill levels and from all backgrounds, creeds, races, genders, and orientations. Discrimination, aggression, disruptive behavior, or bullying of any kind will not be tolerated. 

All dry mark-making materials (graphite, charcoal, pastel, etc.) as well as pens and markers are allowed. Watercolors are also permitted but must be accompanied by a drop cloth and materials to clean any spills. Odor-producing solvents, paints, aerosol/spray cans, or mediums are not permitted. Tables, chairs, and a few easels are available. Participants are welcome to bring portable or desktop easels.

Figure Drawing ABQ is every Wednesday, from 6:00 to 8:30 PM unless otherwise notified (please see contact information below for weekly scheduling). Sessions are $10 plus a model tip if possible.

This week’s session is Wednesday, August 14, at 6 PM.

 
 

SESSION FORMAT
The evening is separated into twenty minute segments consisting of progressively longer poses ending with three twenty-minute poses. Please arrive in time to set up before the 6:00 start time.

Segment 1: four 1 min. poses; three 2 min. poses; two 5 min. poses; ten min. break
Segment 2: two 10 min. poses; ten min. break
Segment 3: one 20 min. pose; ten min. break
Segment 4: one 20 min. pose; ten min. break
Segment 5: one 20 min. pose 

CONTACT:
Please sign up for scheduling and model information at the FUSION sessions and other opportunities in the Albuquerque area: Gary Cohen, heatgain@hotmail.com

For information regarding Figure Drawing at FUSION and to participate in the occasional questionnaire regarding new ideas and concerns: Chuck Lockhart, figdwgabq@gmail.com