ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — liqitex slow-dri blending medium
Kezia I, 6" x 7.5", Acrylic sketch on panel, 2009
acrylic acrylic sketch Kezia liqitex slow-dri blending medium panel
This is my first sketch of my daughter Kezia (sounds strange), I really struggled with this, as the proportions of a tiny baby are not something I'm used to, but this is the beginning and I 'll learn day by day. It is an acrylic sketch on a self primed Masonite panel.
Here she is only 2 days old and already she is changing.
It really melts my heart looking at her, what a privilege to be responsible...
Here she is only 2 days old and already she is changing.
It really melts my heart looking at her, what a privilege to be responsible...
AFRO XXIV, 8" x 10", Mixed Media on Heavy Watercolour paper, 2009
AFRO SERIES charcoal dust colored pencils josh liqitex slow-dri blending medium oil base pencil
This is number 24 in my current Afro series- another experiment- I started off by mixing the charcoal dust with some Liquitex Slow Dri Blending medium(Never tried this just looking for effects)I didn't do any initial drawing just attacking the paper with my brush as I would approach a watercolour piece. Then when it was dry, I added more definite drawing and tone to the piece with the oil base...