ETC. Chloe Briggs interviewed by Jake Spicer
A video of a talk with Jake Spicer, about drawing.
Published: June 2024
Published: June 2024
Jake Spicer of Draw Brighton interviewed Chloe Briggs about the development of her work over the past 20 years, and nurturing a drawing community through 'Drawing is Free'.
In the video Chloe talks us through 20 images that illustrate different stages in the development of her relationship with drawing. She shares twenty years of drawing practice—from rediscovering joy in life drawing to creating Drawing is Free, the weekly online sessions which now reach thousands worldwide. Chloe discusses working with constraints, making art during motherhood, her postal drawing experiments, and how she's built a thriving community around the simple act of drawing together.
About Draw & ETC
Draw Brighton is an independent art school in Brighton, UK. They believe that good quality drawing education should be accessible to everybody and usually run drop-in, short-term and long-term courses from our Brighton studio. Their long running ETC programme is intended to complement their practical workshops with artists’ talks and panel discussions on the themes of drawing, the arts and the body.
They also run online life drawing and portait drawing classes through Patreon, which helps fund these online videos.
In the video Chloe talks us through 20 images that illustrate different stages in the development of her relationship with drawing. She shares twenty years of drawing practice—from rediscovering joy in life drawing to creating Drawing is Free, the weekly online sessions which now reach thousands worldwide. Chloe discusses working with constraints, making art during motherhood, her postal drawing experiments, and how she's built a thriving community around the simple act of drawing together.
About Draw & ETC
Draw Brighton is an independent art school in Brighton, UK. They believe that good quality drawing education should be accessible to everybody and usually run drop-in, short-term and long-term courses from our Brighton studio. Their long running ETC programme is intended to complement their practical workshops with artists’ talks and panel discussions on the themes of drawing, the arts and the body.
They also run online life drawing and portait drawing classes through Patreon, which helps fund these online videos.