ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — landscape painting
MAKING A MARK AWARDS-Adebanji wins The Painting Plein Air Plus Award 2010
Awards landscape painting making a mark me oil on board plein air urban life
Painting in the cold snow around Chelsea- painting in progress, notice the bits with sketchy marks-once I got the sketch right, I just painted shape by shape till I covered the whole piece. I'll be posting the full details of this piece in the New Year.
I'm so happy to end the year with an Award that I really cherish. Earlier this year I won the Chelsea Riverside Competition, organised by Heatherle...
3 London Scenes, Oil on Board, 6" x 8", 2010
6 x 8 alla prima landscape painting london oil oil on board urban life
Raking Light, Burlington Gardens, Royal Academy(SOLD), 6" x 8", Oil on board, 2010
Beautiful light in a very busy street in Mayfair London.
Rain Effect Towards Trafalgar Square (SOLD),8" x 6", Oil on board, 2010
Sensational grey day reflections!
Rain Effect, Charing Cross Station, 6" x 8", Oil on Board, 2010
Red bus reflections on a rainy...
3 London Scenes, Oil on board, 8" x 10", 2010
alla prima landscape painting london oil oil on board urban life
Summerlight National Portrait Gallery (SOLD), 8" x 10", oil on board, 2010
My favourite gallery in London- if you love portraits- you could go in here and study all day long, they've got improved software to understand and have full knowledge about all the portraits in their collection.
Summerlight St Martins in the Field (SOLD), 8" x 10",...
Chelsea World's End II, 10" x 12", Oil on Canvas, 2010
alla prima chelsea landscape painting me oil on canvas plein air
Chelsea Worlds End II (Sold)
There's so much I haven't been able to post and I'll be playing catch up for now, especially with my public transport sketches. This particular painting was done on the 11th of October this year! I was in the middle of preparing for the Affordable Art Fair. The weather was great so I decided to pop out of my studio for a plein air break, sometimes the confines of the...
MY BATH MARATHON EXHIBITION OPENS (212 plein air paintings of Bath)
alla prima Bath Experience Bath Marathon exhibition landscape painting me oil on board oil on gessoed card plein air
The Gallery Front
This is it! I give glory to God, when my Pastor started this year he preached a sermon on the 1st of January -titled, "THIS IS IT!" He said this year will be a "THIS IS IT, YEAR FOR US". I didn't and couldn't fully understand this but when I got to Bath and saw the gallery front with the 212 paintings, I just said, "THIS IS IT"!!!
Adebanji signing the Circus Panorama
It hasn't...