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

Updates from my Art World August 2017

March 14, 2018 • broadcasting • drawing • gouache • IAAF World championship • oil • sketches • Sketches on Public transport

1. Sketching on Public Transport.

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2. Working as a broadcaster with Euro Sport at the WORLD ATHLETICS TOURNAMENT in London

3. New Drawings

The Sage (Prints Available)

Hope (SOLD) Prints available

Vision (Prints available)

4. An Urban Landscape in gouache and mixed media

Summerlight, Oxford Street.

5. An urban painting in Oil Completed.

Evening light, Parsons Green

6. Voice Over for Turner and the Sun, a...

The First 20 Paintings and Drawings of Chelsea (My Chelsea Marathon)

June 05, 2014 • Adebanji Alade • alla prima • Chelsea drawings • Chelsea Embankment • Chelsea Marathon • Chelsea Moorings • Chelsea Paintings • Chelsea Riverside • drawing • oil on board • plein air • sketches

This has been a great discovery!

The journey of painting and drawing scenes around the Chelsea area.

I thought I would have finished these quite earlier than this but I learned along the way that I am better with a slower pace and more quality work. I keep striving to improve and making sure that I get the spirit and the feel of atmosphere or light in any particular scene I approach.

Adebanji...

Sketch of Thomas More Statue (15) Chelsea Marathon

May 19, 2014 • 2B graphite pencil • Adebanji Alade • Chelsea drawings • Chelsea Marathon • Chelsea sketches • drawing • london • sketches • Urban Sketching

This is number 15 of my Chelsea Marathon.

I have gone back to graphite, my trusty favourite medium.

Sketch of Thomas More Statue (15) Chelsea Marathon, 8" x 10", Graphite on paper

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I went to this beautiful well kept garden to sketch this very intriguing statue in black and gold around the Chelsea Embankment area.`

I have always found this statue...

The Playground Slide, Westfield Park (14) Chelsea Marathon

May 17, 2014 • Adebanji Alade • chelsea • Chelsea drawings • Chelsea Marathon • Chelsea Painter • Chelsea Paintings • Chelsea sketches • drawing • plein air • sketching • trees

Here is number 14 of my current series of paintings and drawings of Chelsea.

This place is really familiar to me! I have taken my kids there many times to play and I normally pass through the Park everyday while walking from Chelsea World's End Health Centre to my Studio.

The Playground Slide, Westfield Park (14) Chelsea Marathon, Mixed Media on paper, 10" x 8"

I looked at it this week with the...

Heatherley's School of Fine Art (8) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Graphite on paper

May 10, 2014 • Adebanji Alade • chelsea • Chelsea drawings • Chelsea Marathon • Chelsea Painter • Chelsea Paintings • Chelsea sketches • drawing • Heatherley School of Fine Art • Lots Road • plein air • sketching • trees

This is number 8, of my current series of drawings and paintings of Chelsea, they are all 10" x 8" in size.

I chose this because this was school that changed my perception of art! Great Tutors and a fantastic environment to study with amazing students all willing to reach their aspirations!

Heatherley's School of Fine Art (8) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Graphite on paper

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