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Tag: pencil

The Drawn Family Christmas Vacation Photos

A few sketches inspired by this past Christmas’ family trip to Big Bear in California. I thought it would be … More

Art, artwork, cell phone, communication, couple, drawing, eating, family, grandkids, grandma, grandpa, grandparents, grandsons, graphite, illustration, lifestyle, mobile phone, pencil, pulling boots, sharing, sketches, technology

Drawings of Fashion Week Past – 14×17 Pencil on Paper

Fashion Week is a great way to work on drawings when you need inspiration.  When I used to cover the … More

14x17, Alon Livne, Art, artwork, Bibhu Mohapatra, designers, drawing, drawing practice, Erickson Beamon, evening gown, fashion week, female model, Joanna Mastroianni, male model, mbfw, Michael Kors, model, models, nyfw, pencil, rtw, runway, runway fashion, Venexiana, zang toi

Male Model at Zang Toi Fashion Show Drawing– 14X17 Pencil on Paper

My latest piece of a male model stepping onto the runway during Fashion Week in 2012. I was having issues … More

Art, artwork, blazer, drawing, fashio week, Fashion, fashion week 2012, male mode, man, pencil, runway, shirtless, suspenders, torso

Balancing Male Performer – 14X17 Pencil on Paper

My next drawing is of a male performer balancing on a pole with his right leg stretched high.  The original … More

14x17, Art, artwork, back view, backview, balance, dancer, drawing, Fashion, flexibility, flexible, male, mongolian, pencil, performer, strength, stretched out leg

Woman Floating – 14X17 Pencil on Paper

My latest drawing of a woman flying, floating, jumping.  The phone photo isn’t that great, I’m going to have to … More

14x17, Art, artwork, concept, drawing, falling, Fashion, floating, flying, freedom, graceful, pencil, woman

Woman at Bottom of Stairs – 14X17 Pencil and Charcoal on Paper

Drawing of a woman at the bottom of the stairs this time on pencil and charcoal.  I was having issues … More

14x17, Art, attic, charcoal, dark, dramatic, drawing, Fashion, model, pencil, posed, sheer blouse, staircase, stairs, woman

Model Climbing Fence – 14X17 Pencil on Paper

Latest piece of model climbing a fence.  I wanted this drawing to symbolize freedom.  She just happens to be stunning … More

14x17, african american, Art, artwork, climbing, concept, drawing, fence, freedom, graceful, legs, model, pencil, posed, woman

Woman Balancing on a Tree – 14X17 Pencil on Paper

A pencil drawing of a woman balancing on a tree.  I love drawing fabric, hair though, is another story.  This … More

14x17, Art, artwork, asian, drawing, dress, graphite, paper, pencil, tree, woman

Woman Crouching in Steampunk Fashion – 14X17 Pencil on Paper

My latest piece completed this weekend is a woman crouching in Steampunk fashion.  The photo reference was from an October … More

14x17, 2010, Art, artwork, blending, clothes, clothing, drawing, dress, Fashion, fashion blog, pencil, Steampunk, woman

Please Objectify Me

This drawing is based on an NPR story that was published in August of 2015: People Love Art Museums — … More

Art, art concept, artwork, concept, drawing, hand, hands, metadata, object, objectification of art, pencil, pencil drawing, tags

The LOVE Project in Sign Language, 15 November 2015

So I’ve been practicing drawing the hands and decided to do a project on spelling the word Love.  The L, … More

alphabet, Art, artwork, concept, drawing, E, graphite, hand, L, letters, love, O, pencil, pencil drawing, sign language, V

May Ray ‘Glass Tears’ Project

So my studies on one of my favorite artists continues. One of my favorite Man Ray photographs is this 1932 … More

acrylic, acrylic painting, Art, artwork, canvas paper, drawing, eye, eyelashes, eyes, faces, man ray, man ray studies, nose, pencil, pencil drawing, people, portraits

Getting Into Hairy Situations

I’ve dreaded drawing hair, but decided to just do it.  So here are a few drawings.  I’m excited because the … More

14x17, Art, artwork, back of hair, drawing, graphite, hair, pencil, pencil drawing, pencil on paper, wavy hair, woman screaming

Portrait Drawings with Pencils 2014

Sometime this year I started to take up drawing.  The only class I’d ever taken was in college and it … More

drawings, faces, head shot, headshots, pencil, pencil drawings, portraits

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