Pose Reference

Stirring a large pot with a long paddle

Stirring a large pot with a long paddle. Study focus: Both arms working one tool, with the body leaning over a low object.

Action & GestureFemaleDrapery & Loose Clothing

Older woman in a witch hat and rust dress leaning over a large iron pot, stirring with a long paddle

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Action or movement: pot stir
Camera angle: Side three quarter view
Primary study focus: Both arms working one tool, with the body leaning over a low object.
30-second exercise: In 30 seconds, draw the pot as an ellipse and the body leaning over it.
2-minute exercise: In 2 minutes, place both hands on the paddle, then draw the pushed-up sleeves.
Difficulty: Beginner
Foreshortening: Mild

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Begin with the main gesture and large body masses. Check overlaps and visible contact points before adding small details. Use the exercises above to focus this particular study.

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