A new start after 60: ‘I had retreated into myself – then I became a life model at 64’

After divorce and the death of his son, Terry Aston began drawing, before deciding to pose for an art class himself. It provided a new insight into how other people see him“I’ve always been at ease with my body,” says Terry Aston. There’s no need to psych himself up before he lets slip his robe and submits his naked self to the scrutiny of an art class. He does take paracetamol first, though – at 71, holding a pose for two hours hurts. He begins with a rear view, th