ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — outdoor painting

Urban Shadow Highlights V (Bath Marathon Plein air)

April 30, 2013 • 6 x 8 • Adebanji Alade • alla prima • Bath Experience • Bath Marathon • cityscape • landscape painting • oil on board • oil on gessoed musuem mount board • outdoor painting • plein air • Urban Shadow Highlights

This is number 5 in the current retrospective series of paintings that show the effect of light and shadows in urban space. All these paintings are of streets and places in the City of Bath. It's a wonderful city and the sand stone buildings are always beautiful under the light!

Urban Shadow Highlights V, 6" x 8", Oil on Board

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A lot of people ask me what my...

Urban Shadow Highlights III and IV (Bath Marathon Plein Air)

April 29, 2013 • 6 x 8 • Adebanji Alade • alla prima • Bath Experience • Bath Marathon • cityscape • landscape painting • oil on board • oil on gessoed musuem mount board • outdoor painting • plein air • Urban Shadow Highlights

This is a Retrospective Series of some selected paintings from my Bath Marathon highlights the effect of shadows and raking light in urban space in a modern city.

This is number 3 of the series!
Paintings bring back strong memories and I can vividly remember hunting for a place to paint in the morning when I discovered this place. I basically went wild with the painting application and painted...

Urban Shadow Highlights II ( Bath Marathon Plein Air)

April 27, 2013 • 6 x 8 • Adebanji Alade • alla prima • Bath Experience • Bath Marathon • cityscape • landscape painting • oil on board • oil on gessoed musuem mount board • outdoor painting • plein air • Urban Shadow Highlights


Urban Shadow Highlights II- Raking afternoon light, The Podium, 6" x 8", Oil on Gessoed mountboard SOLD- I was really interested in the light but also the explosion of figures moving back and forth, it added another dimension to this little piece.

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This is the second piece in the series of Urban Shadow Highlights from my Bath Marathon of paintings.

I got...

Urban Shadow Highlights I, 6" x 8", Oil on gessoed mountboard (Bath Marathon Plein Air)

April 26, 2013 • 6 x 8 • Adebanji Alade • alla prima • Bath Experience • Bath Marathon • cityscape • landscape painting • oil on board • oil on gessoed musuem mount board • outdoor painting • plein air • Urban Shadow Highlights

Looking back, I have chosen 7 works from my Bath Marathon of paintings which Highlight Shadows and Raking Light.

This is number 1 in the series- it was painted with an evening back-lighting at Widcombe Parade, Bath.

Urban Shadow Highlights I-Backlighting Widcombe Parade, 6" x 8", Oil on Gessoed Mountboard

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This particular Series highlight the effect of...

Afternoon Light, Regents Canal, 6" x 8", Oil on board (Plein Air)

April 20, 2013 • Adebanji Alade • alla prima • canal • landscape • oil on board • outdoor painting • plein air • Regents Canal • river

This little painting was done in the afternoon at a lovely place near Kings Cross St Pancras, called, Regents Canal.

Afternoon Light,. Regents Canal, 6" x 8", Oil on Board

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I only discovered the place when I was out painting with my friendsand I was thinking of somewhere to paint. I love painting water, so when I got to Kings Cross St Pancras, I saw a sign...