"Who needs a camera?"
I'm guessing the artists who are copying photos do?
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mutated monty, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 16:53,
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True. You don't get models to sit for long enough to do such work.
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BrokenCoccyx doesn't mind if you grope on, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 17:01,
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True, had one model once who's nipples had a mind of their own.
Go from little pea sized things to something that would have your eye out.
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Cerebus Sticky! Sticky! Stick! Stick!, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 17:04,
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Life modelling is much harder than it looks.
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BrokenCoccyx doesn't mind if you grope on, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 17:05,
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When I was at college the students posed.
It was a good way to see each other naked without buying them several pints of snakebite and black first.
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Cerebus Sticky! Sticky! Stick! Stick!, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 17:08,
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Artists who have done it have a better experience with a model. Those that don't want impossible poses held for impossibly long periods.
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BrokenCoccyx doesn't mind if you grope on, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 17:11,
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Duct tape works well in those cases I find
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Cerebus Sticky! Sticky! Stick! Stick!, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 17:16,
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Some have tried
An artist named Robert Liberace uses ropes and chains to keep his models in certain poses.
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BrokenCoccyx doesn't mind if you grope on, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 17:25,
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Surprise, followed by an extended bout of fear seems to work.
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pcmechanic There's no bottom to the depths of human stupidity, Tue 27 Mar 2012, 18:04,
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