Drawing of female figure

Scope and Content

Charcoal drawing on paper of a female figure sitting side-on to a table, and looking out at the viewer, with a glass on the table in front of her.  Light from window behind throws part of her face into deep shadow. High viewpoint makes the foreground seem steeply raked towards the viewer.

Administrative / Biographical History

Stasia is a teacher using mixed media including silver, glass and needlework: storytelling through art. Geography is the dominant theme and her strong social commitment inspires most of the imagery. She has been awarded several prizes including the Paul Hamlyn Award and the Winston Churchill Travelling Award, 2008. BIOGRAPHY2005- Professional Award of Chartered Teacher, GTCS, Edinburgh.1995- PGD Support for Learning, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow1990- PGCE Art Teacher, Glasgow University.1984- PG Dip Art Therapy, St Albans.1982- BA Honours Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art

Note

Stasia is a teacher using mixed media including silver, glass and needlework: storytelling through art. Geography is the dominant theme and her strong social commitment inspires most of the imagery. She has been awarded several prizes including the Paul Hamlyn Award and the Winston Churchill Travelling Award, 2008. BIOGRAPHY2005- Professional Award of Chartered Teacher, GTCS, Edinburgh.1995- PGD Support for Learning, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow1990- PGCE Art Teacher, Glasgow University.1984- PG Dip Art Therapy, St Albans.1982- BA Honours Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Charcoal on paper.
Dimensions: 465 x 320 mm (unmounted); 815 x 570 mm (mounted)

Additional Information

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