1. Gesture Drawing

2. Capture motion, energy and emotion
Quick warm-up drawing exercise
The purpose - study the human body in motion.

4. Gestured Still Lifes (not lives)

5. Observe the pose and analyze the movement
Stick people are straight. This may make them stiff. Observe the pose and analyze the movement.

7. More about how it FEELS rather than how it LOOKS. So...

8. Keep it simple; use these

9. Find the longest line in the body.
Use the
types of lines.

10. Use as examples for gesturing movement
Use as examples for gesturing movement. Emphasis the longest lines first.

11. Use as examples on board.

15. Good Hand Grips