Life Class: Today's Nude

An artist sketches at his easel

Synopsis

Artist Alan Kane breaks with the conventions of fine art by bringing the live nude model to daytime television. Watch and learn, or get involved yourself...

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Clips

  • WARNING This clip features nudity

    John Berger reads his own words from 1960 about a Degas bronze

    1:19

    Series 1, Episode 5, John Berger

  • WARNING This clip features nudity

    Judy Purbeck explains the importance of being prepared for any sketching you do

    0:41

    Series 1, Episode 4, Judy Purbeck

  • WARNING This clip features nudity

    Gary Hume uses a camera and screen set-up to guide his pictures of fashion model Kirsten Varley

    2:08

    Series 1, Episode 3, Gary Hume

  • Humphrey Ocean talks about his own methods, and his concern that models should not have to sit for too long

    1:21

    Series 1, Episode 2, Humphrey Ocean

  • WARNING This clip features nudity

    Maggi Hambling talks about the sketches she did of her father at the end of his life

    1:13

    Series 1, Episode 1, Maggi Hambling

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Friday 10 July

12.30PM, Channel 4

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