ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING

FLYING MOLESKINS

2B graphite pencil biro drawing the flying moleskins tombow wash pens

This is a great exchange of sketchbooks between 13 artists that I am currently taking part in. Check the site HERE for details.



Front cover

I have as the theme for my sketchbook- Homelessness and Poverty and I have kicked things off with this image below.



"got spare change, please...?"

Biro, graphite and No75 TOMBOW BRUSHPEN

It is really going to be great! I'll end up with a sketchbook full of...

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Sketches on the train and tube in January II

people sketches



More people sketched yesterday during my journeys.



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Sketches on the train and airport in January I

people sketches




Got to sketch these people, one of the guys looked like Picasso!

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Random Sketches during travel to Tokyo.

people sketches



Just some random sketches during my travel to Tokyo. As it was a break from Art I had to discipline myself not to get too busy.






But the camera never stopped clicking....

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"Norman Road Intersect, Belvedere", 18" x 12", Oil on Board, 2009

alla prima landscape landscape painting norman road oil on board snow

The snows started immediately I landed Heathrow Airport from Tokyo on Tuesday night and I just needed one days rest and after that I just couldn't wait to get out there to paint. The light was beautiful just for a while today and I managed to capture a bit of it in this painting. It was biting cold but my experience at Bathhelped me to get used to any sort of weather. I enjoyed the painting but...

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