last night i went to Dr. Sketchy’s Nashville, a monthly event wherein burlesque models (in awesome costumes!) model for figure drawing sessions (in a bar!). it’s super fun, and a good opportunity to practice drawing from life (while drinking beer!). this month’s theme was ‘Spring,’ and featured Red Hot Annie down from Chicago. =)

scantily-clad women under here
last night i went to Dr. Sketchy’s Nashville, a monthly event wherein burlesque models (in awesome costumes!) model for figure drawing sessions (in a bar!). it’s super fun, and a good opportunity to practice drawing from life (while drinking beer!). this month’s theme was ‘Valentine’s Day,’ so i broke out the pink markers. =)

scantily-clad women under here
last night i went to Dr. Sketchy’s Nashville, a monthly event wherein burlesque models (in awesome costumes!) model for figure drawing sessions (in a bar!). it’s super fun, and a good opportunity to practice drawing from life (while drinking beer!). this month’s theme was ‘Broadway,’ so the whole soundtrack was showtunes. =)

scantily-clad women under here
last night i went to Dr. Sketchy’s Nashville, a monthly event wherein burlesque models (in awesome costumes!) model for figure drawing sessions (in a bar!). it’s super fun, and a good opportunity to practice drawing from life (while drinking beer!). this month’s theme was japanese rope bondage (so keep that in mind before clicking the link).

semi-naked bound women under here
last night i went to Dr. Sketchy’s Nashville, a monthly event wherein burlesque models (in awesome costumes!) model for figure drawing sessions (in a bar!). it’s super fun, and a good opportunity to practice drawing from life (while drinking beer!). this month’s theme was ‘halloween,’ so the model was dressed up like a burlesque dragon (with banner-wings!).

nine spreads from my sketchbook under here