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Adding a "new" book!
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...30 years ago. I'll plan to post other chapters later. Please send me your suggestions and comments.Hugh Kilmer …
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01 Dec, 2011 |
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Two quotes, a comment and a riddle
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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“Beauty Rules,” from a Lord & Taylor ad in the NY Times. I think that beauty knows better than to rule, because in ruling it ceases being beauty.“There is a lot of anger in love someti …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Modeling and Sexuality (2)
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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When I first started modeling, I did it in
answer to a dare from models and artists in my Hoboken (NJ) drawing
group that I would find it too embarrassing. I shared this worry, but I
also …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Drawing People Whole: Portraiture vs. Figure Drawing
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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Figure drawing is drawing people as people are; portraiture is drawing this person as this person is. Figure drawing specializes in what is generic, portraiture in what is specific. Portra …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Modeling and Sexuality (1)
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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Many people are concerned about modeling and sexual expression. For
many years I worried about this, even after I started modeling, and I
still recognize it, in myself and in others, as a …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Fondness Over Time
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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In the last article, I wrote that “fondness is key.” To some people we are attracted immediately; with others, fondness—even intense fondness—develops, but only over time. Initiall …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Poems to Model With (1)
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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When I model, I like to put as much of me as I can into the artist-model relationship – so I like to put talking and/or singing as part of the mix.While this may not be appropriate in a studi …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Recognize and Remember
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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There are two things that I want to stress in working with models, and I think that both are important. I want to recognize people when I have seen them before, and I want to remember the …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Teaching as Delight (3)
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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Maybe the only impossibility that is real is repetition. The only reality that is not new is newness. At the same time, “novelty” is not new, because doing something …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Teaching as Delight (2)
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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I have worked with many subjects, and with many students, from nursery school into graduate school. As I have studied “teaching people,” I have learned that the “who-being-tau …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Teaching as Delight
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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I got my first assignment as a teacher when I graduated from high school at sixteen years old and was asked by my pastor to prepare a ten-year old girl for her first communion. I wa …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Modeling for These Artists
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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A colleague wrote: “I am not sure what would motivate someone to participate in a workshop program based on modeling for art as the theme.” To me, the theme is more accurately describe …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Naturists proved especially good as models
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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Naturists, or people who practice a clothes-optional lifestyle, proved especially good as models (this comfort I had learned only after long practice), because we did not need clothes to make us comfo …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Poems to Model With (2)
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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The third poem is one I especially like to use when posing along with a person I am particularly fond of. I have used this working with several different people in different situati …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Real Relationships
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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Over the past weeks my wife, Beth, and I have watched a few movies which portrayed relationships of various kinds. Three of these movies are classic triumphs: To Kill a Mocking Bird, …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Presentation
(News & Updates/New Articles)
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Very often I have heard people say that to model, all you need to do is take off your clothes and be there. I think that modeling especially involves self-presentation. We need to address o …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Life-Modeling as a Business and an Art
(News & Updates/Life-Modeling Workshop)
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Life-Modeling as a Business and an Art: Workshop Description For many years, people who work as models for artists and for artist groups have been expected to rely on self-training.& …
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29 Jun, 2010 |
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Introduction to the Web Edition
(Original Modeling for Life Drawing Manuscript/About Modeling for Life Drawing)
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...sp; Hugh Kilmer &n …
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30 Jan, 2010 |
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List of Illustrations
(Original Modeling for Life Drawing Manuscript/About Modeling for Life Drawing)
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Beth Kilmer by Hugh Kilmer
Fran by Norm Kennedy
Nancy Zola by Jenny McNamara
Norm Kennedy by Jada West
Composite by Lori Perbeck
Theresa Sinko by Hugh Kilmer
Hugh Kilmer by Lisa Moran
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30 Jan, 2010 |
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Website History
(Original Modeling for Life Drawing Manuscript/About Modeling for Life Drawing)
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This website is the online development of a 1988 self-published book/pamphlet by Hugh Kilmer entitled Modeling for Life Drawing.
The work was first written in 1973, by a group of models and
art …
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13 Jan, 2010 |
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Model Release Form
(Original Modeling for Life Drawing Manuscript/Appendices)
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We offer a simple Model Release Form (PDF Format) for your use. …
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13 Jan, 2010 |
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Adding a "new" book!
(Menu)
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...30 years ago. I'll plan to post other chapters later. Please send me your suggestions and comments.Hugh Kilmer …
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01 Dec, 2011 |
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Two quotes, a comment and a riddle
(Menu)
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“Beauty Rules,” from a Lord & Taylor ad in the NY Times. I think that beauty knows better than to rule, because in ruling it ceases being beauty.“There is a lot of anger in love someti …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Modeling and Sexuality (2)
(Menu)
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When I first started modeling, I did it in
answer to a dare from models and artists in my Hoboken (NJ) drawing
group that I would find it too embarrassing. I shared this worry, but I
also …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Drawing People Whole: Portraiture vs. Figure Drawing
(Menu)
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Figure drawing is drawing people as people are; portraiture is drawing this person as this person is. Figure drawing specializes in what is generic, portraiture in what is specific. Portra …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Modeling and Sexuality (1)
(Menu)
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Many people are concerned about modeling and sexual expression. For
many years I worried about this, even after I started modeling, and I
still recognize it, in myself and in others, as a …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Fondness Over Time
(Menu)
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In the last article, I wrote that “fondness is key.” To some people we are attracted immediately; with others, fondness—even intense fondness—develops, but only over time. Initiall …
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15 Jun, 2011 |
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Poems to Model With (1)
(Menu)
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When I model, I like to put as much of me as I can into the artist-model relationship – so I like to put talking and/or singing as part of the mix. …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Recognize and Remember
(Menu)
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There are two things that I want to stress in working with models, and I think that both are important. I want to recognize people when I have seen them before, and I want to remember the …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Teaching as Delight (3)
(Menu)
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Maybe the only impossibility that is real is repetition. The only reality that is not new is newness. At the same time, “novelty” is not new, because doing something …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Teaching as Delight (2)
(Menu)
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I have worked with many subjects, and with many students, from nursery school into graduate school. As I have studied “teaching people,” I have learned that the “who-being-tau …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Teaching as Delight
(Menu)
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I got my first assignment as a teacher when I graduated from high school at sixteen years old and was asked by my pastor to prepare a ten-year old girl for her first communion. I wa …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Modeling for These Artists
(Menu)
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A colleague wrote: “I am not sure what would motivate someone to participate in a workshop program based on modeling for art as the theme.” To me, the theme is more accurately describe …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Naturists proved especially good as models
(Menu)
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Naturists, or people who practice a clothes-optional lifestyle, proved especially good as models (this comfort I had learned only after long practice), because we did not need clothes to make us comfo …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Poems to Model With (2)
(Menu)
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The third poem is one I especially like to use when posing along with a person I am particularly fond of. I have used this working with several different people in different situati …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Real Relationships
(Menu)
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Over the past weeks my wife, Beth, and I have watched a few movies which portrayed relationships of various kinds. Three of these movies are classic triumphs: To Kill a Mocking Bird, …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Presentation
(Menu)
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Very often I have heard people say that to model, all you need to do is take off your clothes and be there. I think that modeling especially involves self-presentation. …
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06 Jul, 2010 |
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Life-Modeling as a Business and an Art
(Menu)
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Life-Modeling as a Business and an Art: Workshop Description For many years, people who work as models for artists and for artist groups have been expected to rely on self-training.& …
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29 Jun, 2010 |
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Introduction to the Web Edition
(Menu)
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30 Jan, 2010 |
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List of Illustrations
(Menu)
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30 Jan, 2010 |
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Website History
(Menu)
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13 Jan, 2010 |
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Model Release Form
(Menu)
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13 Jan, 2010 |
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Hugh Kilmer
(Contact / Contacts)
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Hugh Kilmer, Author, Miscellaneous info …
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Perspectives on Figure Modeling
(Section List)
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Perspectives on Figure Modeling is a book that Hugh Kilmer, the this website's primary author started writing thirty years ago in 1980.We have begun publishing the chapters one at a time here on the M …
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Appendices 
