U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #9

...oh, dear, this one's not very good...

U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #8

...ya don't see the octagonal eyewear

much these days, or in those days for

that matter, not that I am in a position

to criticize fashion sense.

U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #7

...the thinker...

U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #6

...real '60s type glasses....

U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #5

----oh, not such a good job here---

U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #4

...I never hung out with the 

art school crowd, so it's

not surprising that I don't

recall their monikers.

U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #3

...not surprisingly, since I made no

notation, I can't remember the names

of my fellow students...I think her

name may have been King, though.

U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #2

...practically none of these were

finished...might have been a timed

exercise....

U of I Life Drawing 1971 Student #1

...we also drew each other, but obviously

didn't spend much time at it, because 

they are all unfinished...

U of I Life Drawing 1971 # 6

...yep, same problem here...

U of I Life Drawing 1971 # 5

...oops--!...this one didn't turn

out so good---got those eyes

nose wrong....

U of I Life Drawing 1971 # 4

...in a number of languages...

Spanish, Greek, French...

what have you....

U of I Life Drawing 1971 # 3

...and he would proceed to count

from one to ten....

U of I Life Drawing 1971 # 2

...during breaks he would

join us in the hall while

we smoked....

U of I Life Drawing 1971 # 1

This model inspired in me admiration

of a parlor trick of his...

Mr. Briggs University of Illinois

1970-71 Freshman Life Drawing-

I think his name was Briggs- maybe not-- 

Sonny Boy Williamson II

When SBW II, aka

"Rice" Miller made his

historic tour of Europe

he had a Saville Row 

tailor make him this

harlequinesque suit--

now, that's style!

Richard

...a very talented piano player & artist...

Patrick c. 1976

OK-- he's a much better looking guy 

than this rude portrayal would indicate!

Nixon Redux

don't really know what "redux" means...

but, in this instance it means---more Nixon!