{"id":72,"date":"2010-10-11T22:36:57","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T02:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alisonstephen.com\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2016-12-10T10:26:33","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T15:26:33","slug":"sketching-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alisonstephen.com\/blog\/archives\/72","title":{"rendered":"Sketching in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I’m posting some recent sketches I did in the inspiring “Drawing NYC” class I’m taking with John Ruggeri. We meet every Tuesday in a new spot: these sketches are from a session last Tuesday in the Union Square Barnes and Noble.<\/p>\n

I appreciated John’s advice on drawing unwitting portrait subjects in public (i.e. go for a back view, three-quarters, or profile portrait, so it doesn’t matter so much if they shift around!)<\/p>\n

I did not appreciate the bystander who huffed away saying, “Why don’t you people rent a room? You know, there are ROOMS for this. They’re called CLASSROOMS.”<\/p>\n

Actually, that’s a lie. I did appreciate the huffy man quite a bit.<\/p>\n

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