ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING
Sketches on the train and tube in February III
More people from public transport.
"Contemplation II" (THE FLYING MOLESKINS), 5" x 7", Mixed Media on paper, 2010
charcoal dust coloured pencil graphite graphite dust oil base pencil the flying moleskins
This is my latest entry into a sketchbook exchange between 13 artists.
This sketch will be in Liz Holm's sketchbook but at the moment it is on its way to Dean in The States.
I have gone about this piece by first sketching with with graphite then adding a graphite dust wash for tones, followed by a charcoal dust wash for darker tones. Then I added details with a white coloured pencil and a softoil...
"Contemplation II" (THE FLYING MOLESKINS), 5" x 7", Mixed Media on paper, 2010
charcoal dust coloured pencil graphite graphite dust oil base pencil the flying moleskins
This is my latest entry into a sketchbook exchange between 13 artists.
This sketch will be in Liz Holm's sketchbook but at the moment it is on its way to Dean in The States.
I have gone about this piece by first sketching with with graphite then adding a graphite dust wash for tones, followed by a charcoal dust wash for darker tones. Then I added details with a white coloured pencil and a softoil...
Sketches on the train, bus and tube in February II
These are more sketches. Someone asked how I start off- Some of the sketches here are just basic landmark lines-that's how I begin.
Kezia in sleep mode X, 8" x 6", Graphite, 2010
graphite Kezia sketchbook sleeping mode
My first catch this year of Kezia in sleep mode. I was just getting into it when the phone rang... and oops she's awake again.....grrrrrrh