Life model · Gallery

The body
as a model.

Classic model poses – front, side, back, standing and seated. Intended as a reference for drawing groups, art schools and photographers looking for a life model.

I am available free of charge as a life model. Requests: achimmentzen20@gmail.com · Phone +49 174 6134194

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing, front · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, front

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing, side view · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, side view

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing, back view · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, back view

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – seated · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated

Achim Mentzen, life model – seated, pensive · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, pensive

Achim Mentzen, life model – seated, back, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, back, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing against light wall, front · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing against light wall, front

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing against light wall, side view · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing against light wall, side view

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – back view, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Back view, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – front, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Front, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing, side view · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, side view

Standing, arm raised, profile

Achim Mentzen, life model – back view, hands on head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Back view, hands on head

Achim Mentzen, life model – side view, arm raised · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Side view, arm raised

Achim Mentzen, life model – front, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Front, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – front, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Front, arms behind head

Profile, arm raised

Achim Mentzen, life model – back view, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Back view, arms behind head

Profile, arm raised

Achim Mentzen, life model – front, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Front, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – kneeling, arms behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Kneeling, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – back view, kneeling · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Back view, kneeling

Achim Mentzen, life model – seated, hand on head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, hand on head

Achim Mentzen, life model – seated, torso turned · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, torso turned

Achim Mentzen, life model – seated, back view · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, back view

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing, contrapposto · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, contrapposto

Profile, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – side view, arm raised · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Side view, arm raised

Half profile, arm raised

Achim Mentzen, life model – standing, arm on head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, arm on head

Profile, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – back view, hands on head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Back view, hands on head

Achim Mentzen, life model – front, arm raised · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Front, arm raised

Half profile, arms behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – Seated, frontal · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, frontal

Achim Mentzen, life model – Seated, frontal, hands on knees · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, frontal, hands on knees

Achim Mentzen, life model – Seated, one leg raised · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, one leg raised

Achim Mentzen, life model – Seated, turned, arm raised · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, turned, arm raised

Achim Mentzen, life model – Standing, frontal, weight on one leg · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, frontal, weight on one leg

Achim Mentzen, life model – Standing, three-quarter view, looking aside · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, three-quarter view, looking aside

Seated, profile with twist

Achim Mentzen, life model – Seated, back view, hands behind head · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, back view, hands behind head

Achim Mentzen, life model – Seated, turned, arms raised · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, turned, arms raised

Achim Mentzen, life model – Seated, hand on knee · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, hand on knee

Achim Mentzen, life model – Standing, frontal, neutral · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, frontal, neutral

Achim Mentzen, life model – Standing, weight on one leg, arms raised · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, weight on one leg, arms raised

Achim Mentzen, life model – Standing, back view · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Standing, back view

Achim Mentzen, life model – Three-quarter back, looking over shoulder · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Three-quarter back, looking over shoulder

Achim Mentzen, life model – Seated, arms behind head, with contact details · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194 · https://achimmentzen.github.io · Lebenslauf: https://achimmentzen.github.io/lebenslauf.html — Seated, arms behind head, with contact details

CV (short)

Achim Mentzen, born 19 July 1961 in Frankfurt am Main, lives in 79774 Albbruck, Germany. Life model and performance artist (Living Sculpture, Transparency Project). Driving licence classes B to DE.

since 2023: professional bus driver; co-instructor in professional driver training
03/2023–06/2023: Sales Director Europe, POWERTECH International GmbH
2022: professional driver qualification (CE/DE); certified Digital Marketing, SEM, Content and Social Media Manager (GFN Heidelberg)
2020–2021: municipal enforcement officer, Bad Säckingen (part-time)
2015–2021: Key Account Manager and Area Sales Manager D-A-CH, HJS Emission Technology
2014–2015: Sales Director, Cleantaxx GmbH
2005–2014: Sales Director and authorised officer (Prokurist), PURI tech GmbH & Co. KG
2002–2005: Sales Director and authorised officer, HUSS Umwelttechnik GmbH
1997–2002: owner of a reprographics business, then branch manager and technical sales
1990–1997: marketing and inside sales, W. L. Gore & Associates
1982–1990: international freight forwarding, finally head of import/export, Rhenus
Further qualifications: marketing specialist (IHK), QM manager/auditor (TAW Cert)

Full CV (German) · achimmentzen20@gmail.com · +49 174 6134194

All images permanently archived on IPFS: ipfs.io/ipfs/bafybeihj6rv3s6n…

Licence: the photos may be used for artistic purposes under Creative Commons BY 4.0 (attribution: Achim Mentzen).