Squatting
6 poses
Squatting poses, flat-footed or on tiptoe: hands on knees, chin in hand, a hand on the floor, looking back. Each is drawn from five angles, the hardest compression of the legs to draw from memory.
Includes: squat · crouch
P061 · ∠front · Squatting
Squatting, hands on knees
P062 · ∠front · Squatting
Squatting, one hand on the floor
P063 · ∠front · Squatting
Squatting, chin on hand
P064 · ∠front · Squatting
Squatting, hand in hair
P065 · ∠front · Squatting
Squatting on tiptoes, both hands on floor
P066 · ∠front · Squatting
Squatting, looking back
Drawing tips
- Thigh and calf press together; draw them as two overlapping masses, not two separate tubes.
- Flat-footed squats push the knees forward past the toes; tiptoe squats lift the heels under the hips.
- The torso leans forward to keep the center of gravity over the feet.