Actually heads is a unit of proportion. I'm relatively tall. My niece's husband is pretty short. He's probably shorter than this guy, who was sweet, but my niece's husband is also closer to seven heads -- not quite seven and a half. This guy just happened to have short, though muscular, legs.
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:26 PM, asc490 <[email protected]> wrote: > Now, that's something new... A new unit. Are you seriously using heads to > measure tallnesses? But that's a different story. > > Kewl. So he was short. Also sweet? > > > On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 9:23 PM, John Platt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Oh gosh yes. There was a family -- the father was in his seventies and >> died the week after his last posing session. There was a guy who was only >> five heads tall (most of us are seven and a half heads) and a lady who was >> a body builder. I studied figure drawing seriously for aboout four years. >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:18 PM, asc490 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Did you ever have an actual model in a class room? I mean, not for this >>> kind of muscle studies but.. you know,.. what we all dream of and sometimes >>> see in movies. A nude model and a class tryping to draw the model on a >>> canvas... >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 8:29 PM, John Platt <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> The title reminds me of a book I got in Art School -- Visualizing >>>> Muscles: a new approach to encorche (showing the figure with the skin >>>> removed). This Doctor hired a gymnast and a couple of dancers had them >>>> shave their bodies painted the muscles on. The book is uncensored but this >>>> is two pages from it. Reportedly the guy was very uncomfortable through >>>> the whole shoot. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 1:39 PM, asc490 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "omnisport" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "omnisport" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "omnisport" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "omnisport" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "omnisport" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "omnisport" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
