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July's models
Here is this month’s line-up. Remember, sometimes models need to cancel,
so always check the website for an up-to-date schedule.
We do not send emails for model changes.
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Tickets & pricing
Invite friends to draw with you and take advantage
of the accumulated discount.
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General admission |
£12.50
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Drop-In (on the door) |
£15.00
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Five session pass (£10 x 5) |
£50.00
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Art Announcements
Exhibitions, events, and stories from the world of life drawing and beyond.
These are also shared on the artist section of the website, only the newest ones are featured in the newsletter.
If you have something you want to share, let us know!
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 The Coming of Age
A fascinating look at how life drawing shaped the foundations of Western art from the Renaissance to today. It explores experiences and perceptions of ageing, from adolescence to later life, and asks how societies can adapt for us all to age better. Read more |  Nhu Xuan Hua: Of Walking on Fire
Working at the intersection of art and fashion photography, Nhu Xuan Hua reflects on the fragility of how stories are communicated - or withheld - across generations. Read more |
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Art(icles) by art(ists)
Recently we approached a few the people in our life drawing
community, and asked them to write about something that matters to them.
The depth of subjects and creative voices inpired me to capture and
share them on a blog, and promote them as teaser in the newsletter.
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Artificial assimilation!
by Bruce Thomas
- 1125 words
(5 min read)
While exploring the boundaries of generative AI art and the nature of originality, I discovered that while AI can replicate style, it lacks the essense of originality. Something we humans have in spades, *error*.
All of these images were generated by artificial intelligence. Each one was created in under 5 seconds and attempts to mimic my style. This is AI-generated art, and it’s quite astounding. In this experiment, I collected two sets of drawings, each representing a particular style, and uploaded them to a website. The site ingested the original images and analyzed their characteristics—a process known as machine learning. Each image is processed through an interconnected web of mathematical equations, most commonly referred to as a neural network (often mistakenly called “the algorithm”). This initial step trains the network to emulate my style. The learning process took about half an hour per set (I’m not sure exactly, as it happened overnight)
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