WHY ARE YOU PAINTING THOSE NAKED LADIES? Or, What makes me think I can go to a nude drawing session on Saturday and then go to church on Sunday? | Kirks Fine Art Blog

WHY ARE YOU PAINTING THOSE NAKED LADIES? Or, What makes me think I can go to a nude drawing session on Saturday and then go to church on Sunday? | Kirks Fine Art Blog post thumbnail image

SA-England-London-0508069I do not usually post anything related to religion or my own religious views, and while this post by J. Kirk Richards nails my own feelings about the use and study of the human figure in art.

The body is a beautiful thing, in all its shapes and forms.  It is a wonder to be celebrated.

WHY ARE YOU PAINTING THOSE NAKED LADIES? Or, What makes me think I can go to a nude drawing session on Saturday and then go to church on Sunday? | Kirks Fine Art Blog.

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