'Life Drawing' , Pablo Picasso had once said that "In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt." I am not entirely sure about that sentiment, at least not in the life drawing class that I attended this evening. I hadn't been to life drawing class in about fifteen years and when I contemplated that thought I wondered to myself why that was so. I had always enjoyed life drawing for it had taught me to look closely at the subject; every line, wrinkle, muscle ripple, shadow, shape of the human body and once that had been mastered I had the confidence to draw anything on the planet. Nature repeats itself time and time again, shapes inherent in the human body will be seen elsewhere. But back to Picasso, hmm, I'm not sure that the first attempt in the life drawing class is anything to brag about. In Life drawing classes the poses are initially for a short time, and then they get longer to allow the warm up o...