Category: Other Subject Matter

Mark Ruffalo

After Chadwick Boseman came out so well just after after Christmas, I thought I'd build a team and use him as the first in a series of MCU Avengers...

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Chadwick Boseman

It's only 28th December but a new year's artwork kicks off here.  I wanted to have another go at a black and white portrait against a black...

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Gestural Heather

Another go at an expressive, gestural bit of figure drawing.  I picked a pose by Heather for this one, wanting something simpler and quite liking...

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Gestural AnaIv

I was in the mood to take some risks today, so I thought I'd have a go at a technique recommended by Bill Buchman in Expressive Figure Drawing....

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Cross-Legged Jenni

For my second effort today, I'm back to Jenni for the third time. I picked a pose that didn't have much shadow to it in the hope that I could make...

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Kevin

After all the dog drawing I needed a break last weekend but I'm back with the inktense pencils today. To start off, here's a new model, Kevin.  I...

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Heather

Time for a break from the dogs, so I did a bit of figure drawing.  Today's model is Heather. I chose quite a straightforward pose with an easily...

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Still More Charlie, Dobbie And Mia

Had another attempt at Charlie, Dobbie and Mia. I'm getting pretty good at Charlie on the left and it's tending to look like the same portrait...

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Charlie, Dobbie And Mia Again

It's been a busy day.  Three works of art but two of them were so bad I'm not even going to show them here on the blog. The first was an attempt...

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Charlie, Dobbie And Mia

It's all very well putting together a collection of marker drawings of the Rose And Crown dogs, but I think the landlady wants a painting.  While a...

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Charlie

The artwork is slowing down for a while now as I'm working on another actuarial contract during the week now.  But at the weekend, I'm back from...

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Dobbie

Too distraught after a bad experience with the inktense pencils, I thought I'd have another go at Dobbie but with the markers. This has come out...

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Dobbie On The Sofa

Last night, when I nipped over to the Rose & Crown to pick up a takeaway (I had the duck pizza since you ask), the landlady suggested she might...

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JenB, Kneeling

It's JenB again!  This is my third drawing of her.  Her poses are just consistently powerful, and that's what keeps me coming back to her. Today's...

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JenB, Recumbent

Much too early to put my gear away, so I followed up the marker portrait with a bit of figure drawing.  This is JenB's second appearance as one of...

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Samira Ahmed

We’re into lockdown and, with grass roots football missing from the calendar, my Sundays are no longer messed up and I can participate again in...

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Thinking Jenni

A second appearance for Jenni, drawn using violet, light blue, deep indigo, fuchsia and sherbet lemon.  Those violet and indigo pencils are going...

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Michael Clarke Duncan

Ok, so there was still time left in the day for a portrait with the markers.  The Daredevil film was on the telly the other day and I couldn't help...

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Maxine

A late start in the painting today, so this will be the only one unless I decide to get the markers out and do a portrait.  Today's model is...

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