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Before and After; the Vulnerability of being Naked

Firstly I would like to thank you both for hosting such a splendid evening. Well done indeed and please sign me in for the next one! It was great to be part of such an event. Everyone was so nice and I was very surprised how quickly the nerves dissappeared. I was also surprised at howContinue reading “Before and After; the Vulnerability of being Naked”

Welcome to the Nude Revolution: A Model’s Words

1. Have you done any life or other nude modelling before? I have done modelling only once, this was just on Wednesday this week. It was the first time ever. I was by myself, there were four artists drawing. I was very nervous. I am not a natural in the nude, it is something veryContinue reading “Welcome to the Nude Revolution: A Model’s Words”

How To Pose ~ Guidelines for Life Models at Spirited Bodies

# What you do with your eyes is up to you. If you wear glasses you may prefer to model without, that way you won’t be distracted by which artists are looking at you and where. On the other hand, being able to see artists may give you a more direct energetic contact with them,Continue reading “How To Pose ~ Guidelines for Life Models at Spirited Bodies”

Project Unbreakable, & Walking the Walk

Today I visited Sylvie who modelled at our recent event. She has described how participating has lined up with her own journey of transformation (https://spiritedbodies.com/2012/02/12/little-pieces-of-me-by-sylvie-rouhani/) with regard to healing from the trauma of childhood sexual abuse. She recently started her own blog for her art and poetry, and felt inspired when through the world ofContinue reading “Project Unbreakable, & Walking the Walk”

Feeding back: Domitilla Bau @ Spirited Bodies

When I decided to join life modeling for Spirited Bodies I wanted to experience something new, because it sounded very interesting, but I did not know how I could have reacted. The day before coming I was asking myself how I normally feel when people look at me and generally I assume a defensive poseContinue reading “Feeding back: Domitilla Bau @ Spirited Bodies”