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Picture by Roger Bamber : 15 November 1996 : A middle aged plump nude male model poses for fine art students in a studio in the University of Brighton for a Life Drawing class.
Sometimes the time between getting an idea and actually executing it can be a long interval. About two years ago when my wife was doing art school and bringing home lots of drawings from her “life studies” classes, I got the idea to create a satirical image based on a class. In that I wanted to revert the roles whereby the model was clothed and all the class were nude.
What would Barack say? Former First Lady Michelle Obama proves to be a model guest…. As she takes part in a ‘nude’ art class for her 11th turn as a guest on Ellen today
Art students painting a nude elderly man in a life class
Art Class figure study drawing from a live nude, done in charcoal. This was a real struggle as I have tremendous difficulty drawing people and was very unused to the medium. This piece started out red because I began it with a colored chalk on white paper.










