The workers who pose for artists at historic organizations like the Art Students League say they are overworked and underpaid ...

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 ...

A few minutes before today's advanced figure drawing class begins, students slowly file into a classroom at Ringling College of Art and Design. Like chefs preparing their stations, the students go ...

In a field obsessed with figures, David Quammen‘s is a major one. In addition to his work as a local nude model, Quammen is the founder of the Figure Models Guild and director of Georgetown’s MOCA DC ...

In a classroom in the basement of Lesley University, seven models are holding dramatic poses. Some stand with outstretched arms while others recline on the floor with twisted torsos. After 30 seconds, ...