{"id":328,"date":"2006-06-04T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-04T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/?p=328"},"modified":"2006-06-04T06:15:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-04T12:15:00","slug":"2006-06-04-jessie-by-rickpawl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/2006-06-04-jessie-by-rickpawl\/","title":{"rendered":"2006-06-04 Jessie by RickPawl"},"content":{"rendered":"
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2006-06-04 Jessie by RickPawl<\/a>
Originally uploaded by royblumenthal<\/a>. <\/span><\/div>\n

I asked rickpawl<\/a> on Flickr<\/a> for permission to draw Jessie from his awesome photo of her<\/a>. He said yes.<\/p>\n

Which put me in a very difficult position. After all… ‘naked woman with cello’ HAS TO rank as one of my all time favourite fantasies. (Maybe I’ll have to encourage S to take up this fine instrument?)<\/p>\n

When the Illustration Friday<\/a> topic of ‘Portrait’ came up, I thought I need to do something different to my usual subject matter. Portraiture is what I do normally. So Jessie immediately leapt into my consciousness, and I thought I’d try tackling something I’ve not tried before.<\/p>\n

I’m hoping I succeeded somewhat.<\/p>\n

This drawing was made using Alias Sketchbook Pro 2.0 on my Toshiba Tecra M4 in the privacy of my study, with the curtains closed. <\/p>\n

It uses rickpawl’s original pic of Jessie as reference:<\/p>\n

\"Jessie<\/a>
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Roy Blumenthal is a writer, director, artist, and visual facilitator<\/a>. Hire him to make pictures of your meetings or workshops.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

2006-06-04 Jessie by RickPawl Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. I asked rickpawl on Flickr for permission to draw Jessie from his awesome photo of her. He said yes. Which put me in a very difficult position. After all… ‘naked woman with …<\/p>\n

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