Prague Ballet Masterclasses, 2011
In 2011 I was invited by my friend Jonathan Still to draw at the International Ballet Masterclasses in Prague.
I prepared for the trip by rehearsing a ‘shorthand’ formula for quick, constructive gesture drawing. This helped me capture lots of fleeting poses in the studios later:
Back home, I used my drawings as the basis for a series of illustrations where I reduced the forms to their fundamental action lines:
