This one-day class offers students an opportunity for exposure to drawing the gestural pose. Students will be offered a simplified understanding of the anatomy and structure of the figure; They will work from the live model and poses will be short. With repetition of pose and the application of the simplified concepts, students will become more fluent in this time-honored practice. Students will draw from the model while applying simplified concepts of anatomy and tone relationships which will be explained through lecture and demonstration. Poses will be of varying duration. Traditional drawing media and technique will also be explored. www.robertlemler.com