A life drawing class owner has compared a London community centre to the Taliban after his nude models were told to cover up.

Life drawing meetups involve a model posed nude in the centre of a room, while artists sketch, paint or draw them from all angles. In this graphite drawing, Stratford, P.E.I., artist Irwin Riddell ...

Models have hit out at the “societal stigma about nudity” after a life drawing class which has been running for 30 years was asked to either cover its nude muses up or find a new venue due to ...

Nude or wearing a costume, in front of a classroom and online, a Hamilton life-drawing model poses and inspires professional painters. Every week, Étienne Buxton sets up his camera, lights and ...

A life drawing class that has been running for almost 30 years has been told to cover up its naked models or find a new location. Class organiser Tony Swann explained that he was informed by the ...

“Live figure drawing is different from looking at figures ... left 9-to-5 work in auto detailing and end-of-life care to become a life model. Now the mother of three and grandmother of one ...

After 30 years of contented sketching, a daytime life drawing class has been effectively ejected from the Hampstead Community Centre. Their crime? The age-old practice of studying models in the buff.

One man critiques the curve I've bestowed on the model's bum in my drawing ... Maybe I'll go along again, perhaps I'll take up life drawing lessons. I had a fun evening and chatted to a lot ...

But the 63-year-old said making models wear clothes for a life drawing class defeats its entire purpose. The class has branded the community centre’s new rules as ‘puritanical’ and compared ...