ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — life painting
Highlights from the Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition (Open Painting Evening) 2011
exhibition life painting Mall Galleries model oil oil on board oil on canvas ROI
Adebanji's painting and the model
This post is well overdue but I got caught up in the festive flush and couldn't do it on time. Now that it's winding up, I have been able to catch up with blogging and this had to be the first post up on my list.
This event took place on Thursday 15th December from 6pm to 9pm. It was the busiest night I have witnessed since attending this event in 2007. It affords...
Highlights from the Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition (Open Painting Evening) 2011
exhibition life painting Mall Galleries model oil oil on board oil on canvas ROI
Adebanji's painting and the model
This post is well overdue but I got caught up in the festive flush and couldn't do it on time. Now that it's winding up, I have been able to catch up with blogging and this had to be the first post up on my list.
This event took place on Thursday 15th December from 6pm to 9pm. It was the busiest night I have witnessed since attending this event in 2007. It affords...
Highlights from the Royal Institute of Oil Painters Open Painting Evening
figurative life painting Mall Galleries portraits ROI
This is the finished version of the model I painted on the night.
Because of the weather this year we had to leave 40 minutes before the usual time, but that was no hindrance as the works produced were all great, with each having an individual touch in...
Highlights from The ROI Open Painting Evening at the Mall Galleries
life painting Mall Galleries ROI
ADEBANJI AND ANTONIO
There's nothing like being in the midst of like minded people! But to be in the midst of painters all painting is the crescendo of art for me! That's one of the things that made me tick at Art College. It has been quite a while that I have had such an opportunity, so I was really looking forward to this years ROI Open Painting Evening!
EVERYONE IN THE SPIRIT
The highlight of this...
Old friends and their sketches, 2003-5
graphite life painting oil on canvas oil sketch sketches
These are some real oldies of sketches I did of friends I worked with. It was more of informal education and I had to motivate and demonstrate to them how to do quick sketches. Here you can see three pictures. One is an oil sketch I did for one of the greatest pool players I have ever come by and the other two where given as Christmas presents in the end, after the demonstrations. I tried to get...