ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING

Sketches on the Bus and at Bus Stops in April III

people sketches

More people!! Sometimes they know , sometimes they don't, but one thing is constant, my eyes are always hungry for the next opportunity to sketch!



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Sketches on the Bus and Bus Stops in April II

people sketches

Some more people from sketches yesterday.




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Cuteee, 20" x 16", coloured dust and coloured pencils on watercolour paper, 2009

coloured pencils pastel sanguine dust sepia dust watercolour paper

This is another commission, I got this one while sketching my beloved tree II. This couple stopped while driving past and were quite impressed with my sketching in such cold conditions, they asked if I did portraits and I affirmed, they had a look at my sketchpad and agreed to have me do this piece of their granddaughter. I have had many good experiences when delivering portraits, but nothing came...

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Lady Tee, 16" x 16", Coloured dust and coloured pencils, 2009

coloured pencils drawing mixed media pastel sanguine dust sepia dust watercolour paper

This is the second commission done and dusted. If you've been reading this blog you'll remember my post on the little boy. Well this is his mum and that makes two out of 4 done! Yeee pee! I'm taking the bull by the horn now and I am really learning new possibilities with this Coloured(sepia, sanguine, black) dust and coloured pencils medium.




This one went through some changes but now the client is...

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Sketches on the train and tube in April I

people sketches

Back to some train, tube people sketching, it always feel god to get back to them!



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