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Hale's Anatomy Lessons

YouTube videos of the famous artist at Art Students League

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James Gurney
Jan 11, 2025
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Robert Beverly Hale (1901-1985) was an anatomy instructor at the Art Students League. He was a student of George Bridgman. Like Bridgman, he drew his demos very large, using a piece of charcoal on the end of a long stick.

In the first video, there’s a long intro, so if you want to watch him drawing, skip ahead to 3:50.

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