This is the first of a series of skeletal studies. I feel like exploring more about why I’m compelled to draw skeletons. So I thought I’d start with the pelvis, because it’s the center of the body. Here’s some of what I journaled about it:
“My pelvis is a cradle where my children’s heads rested, upside down in my belly, waiting to emerge, diving through that narrow opening, fearless, pushed from warm, muffled darkness into sharp, bright din.”
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