Dear Bill,

They are all so happy, and they should be. Their granchildren will be able to say the aristic equivalent of " My grandmother sudied with Beethoven!"

PS Do you also make them dust the loft?

Very grateful for these glimpses into your studio, and at the real training as it unfolds....

I look forward to returning for updates.

Chris,
Horrors! I noticed a tiny scrap of lint in the loft when I was up there taking those recent photos. I

Here is another quick pencil sketch I did of the same student artist. Believe me, anybody who looks that interesting has to be talented. I get to paint Paul while my students must paint apples and dinner rolls. I have to keep them back lest they run over me!

The Charles Bargue Et Jean-Leon Gerome: Drawing Course is available at Amazon.com for about $90, from upwards of $500 when I checked a few weeks ago.

FYI.

I love seeing these drawings!

I thought I

I talked Stacy into climbing up on my dubious studio ledge and taking a few photos of us. She

Having a bit of fun, I placed my little 7th Cavalry forage cap on Emily

After Stacy climbed back down and rejoined us, alive and in one piece, I took this photo.