In Conversation 2020/21
Drawing is Free in Coversation was a series of online events bringing creatives together to draw and discuss their practice.
Fall 2020 - Spring 2021
Series 1: Four brilliant people - all met through teaching drawing and the Drawing is Free project - working in the fields of music, dance, fashion and art (and in combination) - will alternate between posing to be drawn and conversation.
Portrait drawing inspired by the model's words: ideas, reflections, experience and their chosen music.
Format: 1 pose, 1 track of music, 1 drawing, 1 question. REPEAT.
DRAWING IS FREE IN CONVERSATION
is FREE and OPEN to all.
Please turn up on time and respect the work of the model.
Portrait drawing inspired by the model's words: ideas, reflections, experience and their chosen music.
Format: 1 pose, 1 track of music, 1 drawing, 1 question. REPEAT.
DRAWING IS FREE IN CONVERSATION
is FREE and OPEN to all.
Please turn up on time and respect the work of the model.
Amé Kaur
Sunday 15th November / 3PM
Amé Kaur is an artist and a fashion model.
She moved to Paris with an aim to practice and progress her creative work. Here she has found an amazing community of artists and loved ones who inspire her to create.
Hélene Fromen
Sunday 25th October / 3PM
Hélene Fromen’s artistic practice is driven to bodies in motion, gestures and biomorphic shapes, improvisation and performance. She is facilitator of the feminist and queer drawing academy Modele Vivant.e in Paris. She is currently researching, ‘Gender in the context of Life-Drawing’ in order to deconstruct Gender binary naturalism. She considers Life-modelling as an embodiment and empowerment opportunity.
Ioi Choi
Sunday 4th October / 3PM
Ioi Choi is a multidisciplinary artist born and raised in Macau, China. Very young, she has trained in classical Chinese dance and ballet and when she moved to New York – also contemporary and urban fusion.
Rooted in dance, her art practice seeks to visually translate the gestures of movement. She performs in Paris as a cabaret artist and in collaboration with artists and dance companies.
Rooted in dance, her art practice seeks to visually translate the gestures of movement. She performs in Paris as a cabaret artist and in collaboration with artists and dance companies.
Jeffrey Deon Chambers
Sunday 13th September / 3PM
Jeffrey Deon Chambers is a 23 year old visual artist and writer from Queens, New York. He’s been writing music since 15 and has released a sizable catalogue on soundcloud and bandcamp. Deon has now been recording professionally and releasing music independently on all major platforms for the past 2 years along with a clean set of visuals to compliment the new Queens sound. His music has been featured in articles by Grungecake Magazine, DJ Enuff, Punchland and the Pittsburgh Newspaper.
His photography has been featured in various publications and he has worked with major clients that include, Fool’s Gold Records, Billboard, YRB Fashion Magazine, Ashley Stewart and many more. (Image credit: Saadiq Wales)
His photography has been featured in various publications and he has worked with major clients that include, Fool’s Gold Records, Billboard, YRB Fashion Magazine, Ashley Stewart and many more. (Image credit: Saadiq Wales)