Pencils and paintbrushes rise when Kelly removes her robe and perches on a wooden platform one recent Sunday morning. Each artist in the small group at the Arts & Design Society of Fort Walton Beach ...

"If we all saw each other naked in more casual settings, it wouldn’t be such a big deal anyway," says one retiree, who’s been drawing at the Boston Figurative Art Center for a decade. Model Collin ...

As Holly Hanson was working on a gesture drawing of a nude model for her life drawing class, the model, who was standing on his tip-toes, started to shake violently. “We all wondered why he had chosen ...

When 65-year-old Wilmington retiree Ken Giaimo was growing up, you didn't even leave your bedroom wearing less than pajamas, robe and slippers. “I was raised by a minister's daughter,” Giaimo said.

Tens of thousands of years ago an aspiring artist picked up a piece of charcoal and drew an image of another early human being on the rocky wall of a cave. Across the millennia that followed people ...

My hands are clammy, my left leg is starting to wobble, and I’m standing in the centre of a room full of people – completely butt naked. No, this wasn’t a stereotyped dream (or nightmare). It wasn’t ...