The thought of stepping in front of a roomful of artists as a figure drawing model for the first time was nerve-wracking for Michelle Long. She recalls nervously rehearsing for her modeling debut in ...

Kent Van Dusseldorp creates dynamic poses for artists during Zoom sessions on his computer. Through the coronavirus shutdown, he's discovered that can now pose for anyone around the world. Nude ...

Over the years I’ve scrutinized, squinted at and visually dissected every inch of easily more than 100 naked humans. That’s because my passion is figure drawing, so I rack up a lot of hours staring at ...

A life drawing class at the Boston Figurative Art Center (photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Aaron Bogan, a professional art model and illustrator originally from New ...

Visitors to a recent art show at Dixie State University were greeted with a disclaimer. “Parents may choose to preview this exhibit before their children enter. Thank you.” Obviously a message like ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After Kent Van Dusseldorp turned 50, he wanted to shake up his life a little. Did he buy a cherry-red sports car? Did he sign up for the Peace Corps? Did he enter a profession that ...

For the past 11 years Howard Hartley, 78, has turned a life-long interest in social nudity into an opportunity to make a little extra money to supplement his old age pension by modelling for life ...

After London's Orbital Comics would normally close this Friday – it is reopening. For a special occasion. Infinity War: A Life Drawing Spectacular will be kicking off instore, alongside the release of ...

Gather ’round your TVs. Lynn has an announcement to make. Drawing a naked man can make you a tad self-conscious, especially when he’s about a foot away from your face. I found that out that hard way.