ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — charcoal. drawing

DRAWING DAY 2009! Sketches on the tube, train and bus

charcoal. drawing Drawing Day 2009 people sketches public transportation




These are the sketches I did today to mark "Drawing Day 2009"




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AFRO SERIES XIII, 19" x 13", Charcoal, 2008

AFRO SERIES charcoal. drawing

Number 13 in the current Afro Series.




A good friend of mine.


This one was done in Charcoal.

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AFRO SERIES X, 12" x 16", charcoal/carbon pencil, 2008

AFRO SERIES carbon pencil charcoal. drawing me


This is the 10th in this series!

Through some inspiration from Silvina Day while commenting on one of the series, I decide to add one of me!

This is how my mum would shape up my hair a couple of years ago.

The emphasis once again is the beauty of black hair!

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Afro Series II (charcoal/courled pencil)

AFRO SERIES charcoal. drawing coloured pencil people Ruth sketches


I am currently working on an Afro series - portraits that concentrate on black hair. This is a study of my wife.

I am experimenting with different coloured papers too for sketches.

I have used charcoal, coloured pencils and the handy putty rubber!

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Charcoal drawing of Tee Squared

charcoal. drawing sketches


Cool, calm and collected, the only way I can explain Tee squared!

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