Jim Smith goes to Washington

Mirror Doesn’t Love you Like This

Here’s a wonderful documentary video on Life Models and the process of posing for artists. Video by Jessie Parsons.

Susann as “Eve, the Apple-Picker”

Here’s a great set of photos of the model Susann playing ‘Eve, the Apple-Picker” at an apple orchard location. These shots are wholesome and fun, and great references for drawing the nude female model in “normal” situations.

Lean, Angular Brunette

I found this model online and was struck not only by her lean, muscular body, but also by her sense of self, as reflected in the confident, athletic poses she presents to us. Here’s ten images that are sure to inspire a Great Nude from one of you artists!