ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — urban life
2 London Scenes both 12" x 16" in Acrylic.
acrylic Architecture canvas board. landscape painting london urban life
Summerlight, Royal Exchange, 12" x 16", Acrylic on Canvas, 2010- A blazing place to view and paint in the summer. The building takes on new refreshing colours and the surroundings are exciting too. I really like scenes like this because of the contrast between modern and traditional architecture, something very...
2 London Scenes both 10" x 12" in acrylic and oil.
acrylic landscape painting london oil on canvas urban life
Summerlight Charing Cross Road, 10" x 12", Acrylic on Canvas, 2010
These are 2 scenes from the road I love best in London. Its's Charing Cross Road, I must have walked this road a "million times" since 1999. I'll mention a few reasons why I love it: It is home to my favourite art shop-Cass Arts, it has the National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, A great Art book shop-Henry Pordes. Foyles, it...
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",...