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Amy Kennedy. Mother Figure. 2025. Acrylic paint on canvas. The figure in the painting is inspired by the religious iconography of the catholic faith, the virgin Mary. She is holding a baby in her arms and smiling down on it. The baby looks sickly with its skin decaying. On the mothers face I have used…

Amy Kennedy. 2025. Graphite on Paper. Female Figure. 4 Pages 21 x 29.7cm. This is a collection of life drawing in graphite. I drew the female form as it is something I find beautiful and fascinating. In Drawing 5 exercise 1 to 6 I was learning different ways to draw the female figure with negative…

Amy Kennedy. 2025. Watercolour on Watercolour Paper. Middle of Nowhere. This watercolour painting was an exercise I did but wanted to turn it into my resolved work as it is my first building, and I was very proud. What I loved the most about this, is that I was learning two-point perspective, something I desperately…

Amy Kennedy. 2025. Australian Wildlife. Watercolour on Watercolour Paper. 29.7 x 42 cm This painting is collection of my Favorite Australian wildlife. I painted a Kookaburra, Lorikeet, Crimson Rosella, Golding Finch, diamond Firetail and the Ulysses Butterfly. I used the techniques of Week 1 Drawing Exercise 2 for this watercolour artwork by drawing the birds…

This exercise is portraiture which is something a draw a lot in my own time along with life drawing. We were learning how to draw faces in different angles and when I draw faces, they are almost always looking straight so I liked practicing something I don’t typically do. I really enjoy drawing faces and…

In this exercise we had to put a plant in a pot or vase, and I didn’t have the time in class, so I did it at home. It was a quick watercolor painting so its not as good as I want it. I really enjoy still life and especially with watercolors and its majority…

Drawing 2 and 3 content was about learning to draw buildings and landscapes using interior single point perspective, lines and vanishing points. With these, i was accually able to draw rooms , buildings and landscapes that look for accurate. I did a building with led pencil and watercolour however i didnt add it as im…

1st lesson at Uni and it showed me new techniques with charcoal i havent tried before. Ive only used charcoal once or twice before this and i enjoyed it very much. What was most fun for me was exercise three….