ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING
EMOTIONS IX, 10" x 8", Charcoal dust, Oil base/Graphite Pencil on Heavy Watercolour paper, 2009
charcoal dust emmanuel adebayo emotions graphite oil base pencil watercolour paper
The model here is my little boy "Josh".
You be the judge on the emotions here, I don't want to give anything away.......
This piece was achieved by first of all, ghosting and handling the charcoal dust as a watercolour, then blending it together with my fingers to give uniform tones. A medium oil base pencil was then used to put in basic lines,...
Sketches on the bus in February VI
LINK TO MY BIRO SKETCHING KIT
More people today. One of the guys I sketched was quite pleased, I showed him the sketch and I'll be sending him the sketch tonight.
Another Sketch has a couple who seem to know I as sketching them but didn't bother to ask to have a look.
Sketches on the bus in February V
These are the recent sketches I have done, all yesterday on the bus.
There are some self portraits here too!
Sketching the sketcher is also my passion, when the odd model fails to surface.
EMOTIONS VIII, 10" x 8", Graphite on Heavy watercolour paper, 2009
drawing emotions graphite mechanical pencil watercolour paper
The emphasis is on human emotions. I played a lot of American Snooker and Pool with my friends when I used to work with St Mungos. I co-ordinated activities and games, one of those games was Monday night pool- it was highly competitive and emotions flew high as there were great prizes at stake and prestige to loose or gain, a new champion to emerge...
Tooley Street(London Bridge Side) Accepted in the Royal Watercolour Society Open Exhibition 2009 SOLD
London Bridge mixed media Royal Watercolour Society watercolour
Last year I did this post on this piece and I am going to quote exactly what I wrote on that post-
"It was one morning early this month as I was passing through London Bridge, that I caught a sight of this view-It was enchanting- I was only armed with my digital camera - and that was it! One shot and the painting is now done. Sometimes we see places we love but just can't get down to painting them,...