ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING

"Contemplation II" (DSFDF Portrait Swap), her version of me, Graphite, 2009

different strokes from different folks graphite me portraits


Adebanji by Emilie

I almost thought I was going to belong to the 'singles' who didn't have faithful partners, but I was so shocked to see my old head pop up on the dsfdf site.
Lucky enough for those singles Karin Jurick filled in the gap and has painted the missing ones HERE. Her paintings are just wonderful!

Emilie Guderian,the artist who I drew below, has rendered a powerful portrait in my...

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"Contemplation II" (DSFDF Portrait Swap), her version of me, Graphite, 2009

different strokes from different folks graphite me portraits


Adebanji by Emilie

I almost thought I was going to belong to the 'singles' who didn't have faithful partners, but I was so shocked to see my old head pop up on the dsfdf site.
Lucky enough for those singles Karin Jurick filled in the gap and has painted the missing ones HERE. Her paintings are just wonderful!

Emilie Guderian,the artist who I drew below, has rendered a powerful portrait in my...

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The man in the mirror, sketchbook (pen and ink), 2009

biro me sketchbook tombow wash pens



No travel, just chilling out in my room in Tokyo and I need to know the truth, the truth is my nose is getting bigger......

This self portrait sketch was done in biro and a number 75 cool grey Tom Bow marker.

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Some artists that caught my attention at Art Liberating Lives 2009

Art Liberating Lives exhibition Mall Galleries Sue Ryder Care

This was an exhibition I attended the night before I left for Tokyo on the 15th of December, I could have posted this earlier as I'm just in the holiday mood but I don't want to leave it till next year. This was Sue Ryder Care's annual exhibition-Art Liberating Lives at the Mall Galleries-it was an uplifting and eclectic collection of works inspired by the theme, "Liberation".

Overall you could...

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Adebanji gets Review on Charley Parkers "Lines and Colors"

Charley Parker Lines and Colors me plein air sketches

This is my 600th post and I am so surprised and I am still enraptured to get a review on Charley Parker's, " Lines and Colors".


Does Adebanji get a ticket for parking here...?

@ picture by Henry O'Tani


He has from a broad perspective analysed what he sees best, about what I do, take time to have a read by clicking HEREor copy and paste the link...

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