Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The life modelling group in Hampstead's Community Centre had been going for 30 years (Getty Images) Tony Swann, who ran a daytime ...

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A row has broken out after a life-drawing class in north London was told its nude models should wear clothes following complaints. Organisers of the daytime class have accused “puritanical” Hampstead ...

Models have hit out at the “societal stigma about nudity” after a life drawing class which has been running for 30 years was ...

SITTING still for a living might seem like a cushy job, but actually it can be a pain in the backside. Literally. Life models at Edinburgh College of Art are told in no uncertain terms what to expect.

Hampstead Community Centre accused of behaving like the ‘Taliban’ over ‘puritanical’ attitude as class forced elsewhere after 30 years Jacob Freedland is the Telegraph's Scottish Reporter. He covers ...

Organiser Tony Swann has compared the community centre to the Taliban (Picture: Tony Kershaw/SWNS) A life drawing class owner has compared a London community centre to the Taliban after his nude ...