ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING

Watch this Space! WORKS FOR SALE!!!

January 10, 2009 • Bid • EBay • Works for Sale

Hi folks! I am going to be selling works on eBay, if you are interested in owning any of the original pieces on this site feel free to contact me or click on the text that says, "click here to bid for this piece" and it will take you to where you can bid on eBay. This phrase will show on all works I have put up for sale.

I am totally new to all this so I'll be welcome to hear your views and gain...

Sketches on the Train, Tube, Bus, Underground lift and platforms in January II

January 08, 2009 • people • sketches

This is my passion, sketching! Sketching people's faces! I really love the look on people's faces... sometimes it is the mood they are in, something about the way they look, their character shows up on their face or what they are thinking, the clothes they wear...... The simple beauty of a lady or handsomeness of a man. It could be the movement of a standing figure, sometimes it's the play of...

Josh in Sleep Mode VII, Carbon Pencil, A3 sketch Pad, 2009

January 06, 2009 • A3 sketchpad • carbon pencil • josh • sketches • sleeping mode

Yesterday, Josh and I played indoor football after he had his supper. Then he requested to watch "Stuart Little"-While watching the little mouse he went into sleep mode..........I quickly grabbed my sketching kit before he moved into another gear. When he moved I had to get him changed, with a bedside prayer and another day is gone!

This was done only with carbon pencil, a lot of rubbing with...

CAPTURED!, 8" x 10", Mixed Media on Canvas Board, 2009

January 05, 2009 • acrylic • biro • canvas board. • coloured pencil • different strokes from different folks

This was the last challenge before the end of 2008 on Karin Juricks Different Strokes From Different Folks.

We were to paint each other and luckily for me I ended up being paired with (now I know) James Parker- He attempts to portray, on canvas, his concern and admiration for the other creatures on this planet, and perhaps capture the imagination of those that view his works. He doesn't consider...

Awards and Special Mentions towards the end of 2008

January 05, 2009 • Adam Cope • Awards • Casey Klahn • Katherine Tyrell

Its always great to get a little bit of recognition here and there.

First I got The Special Mention for a Portrait Drawing Portfolio - Award presented by Making A Mark- A Blog I refer to as "Art Manna"- Its like an art breakfast, you go there in the morning everyday and you are sure to get fresh "art manna" from Katherine. Her commitment and passion to the art world is second to none!

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