ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING
BIG ISSUE SERIES III
big issue seller graphite homeless sketchbook
This is my third Big Issueseller. I met him as I came out of Charing Cross Station this morning. He was very animated and specializes in selling while standing on one leg and making other catchy poses! He agreed for the sketch and even wanted me to do it without paying, he was great with all the people that passed by, often commenting on the good dressing of women and discussing other issues with...
Sketches on the train in May II
More sketches of people and a cute little girl with an Afro who went to sleep while sketching her(above).
BIG ISSUE SERIES II
big issue seller graphite homeless sketchbook
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I caught this guy while walking along Kings Road. He stood in front of Barclay's Bank. He makes my number 2 of my current series of BIG ISSUE sellers. He was very vocal, had a charm about him, he was also very approachable. He said his name is Steve and allowed me to sketch him. He made three sales while I was sketching him and he was a delight to sketch and allowed photography after the sketch.
Sketches on the train in May I
Recent sketches on the train.
Kezia in Sleepmode XII, Graphite, Sketchbook, 2010
graphite Kezia sketchbook sleeping mode
This is another sketch of Kezia in sleep mode, she changed gears thrice and instead of getting frustrated about the constant change, I started a new sketch and enjoyed the movement!