ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — Architectural illustration
Ashburnham Road, Off Lots Road (18) Chelsea Marathon
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This street is near to my studio. I have been longing to painting this shop for years and I'm so happy that I have finally done it. It's a shop called FENS. They sell some really trendy antique stuff.
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| Ashburnham Road, Off Lots Road (18) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", oil on board |
The World's End from Cremone Gardens (16) Chelsea Marathon
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It's all about the Chelsea I love, the way I see Chelsea!
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| The World's End from Cremone Gardens (16) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Graphite on Museum mountboard |
I sat in the studio and I was trying to get some admin stuff done, then I felt this strong inclination to draw!
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Afternoon light, PAUL, Kings Road (10) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Oil on Board
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| Afternoon light, PAUL, Kings Road (10) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Oil on Board |
I just love the whole effect of light and shade on the scene and the fact that it is situated at the corner of a street makes it...
That Evening Feeling, Lots Road Pumping Station (3) Chelsea Marathon
8 x 10 Adebanji Alade alla prima Architectural illustration Architectural Sketches chelsea Chelsea Marathon Chelsea Painter Lots Road oil oil on board Paintings of Chelsea plein air
I have returned to the area around my studio which is around Lots Road.
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That Evening Feeling, Lots Road Pumping Station, 8" x 10", Oil on Board To purchase this painting please click HERE
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Morning Light Kings Road (2) Chelsea Marathon
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Here I have used Graphite which is my best medium!
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| Morning Light, Kings Road, 8" x 10", Graphite on Paper. |
I worked purely indoors for this one.
The ability to get the effects of sunlight with graphite lies wholly on the manipulation of tones to suit the scene. When using graphite in landscapes, the one thing missing is...