ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — bristol board paper

Sketch of Wellington Arch-Hyde Park, A3, Pen/Ink, 2009

bristol board paper drawing landscapes pen and ink statues

Out and about the city again! This time it's Hyde Park Corner and The Wellington Arch caught my attention on a hot summers morning! Temperatures went high as 30C, which is really high for London! The Ink washes dried so quickly.



This was done with Pen and ink wash on an A3 Bristol paper. The Bristol paper is very white which really helps for the vibrant result.

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Sketch of Sloane Square, A3 Bristol Board(paper), oil base pencil/charcoal, 2009

bristol board paper charcoal oil base pencil sketches



Got out again on Tuesday evening. This time it's Sloane Square!


I've always loved this spot!

This was done with oil base pencil and the washes added with water mixed with charcoal dust.

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