ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING

Awakening Statue, Roper's Garden (12) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Oil board

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This is number 12 of my current series of paintings and drawings of the Chelsea area.

Awakening Statue, Roper's Garden (12) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Oil board


I visited this garden once or twice in the past and I always thought this was a great place to relax.

But this time around I wasn't going to miss out including it in my Chelsea Marathon!

That's the business taking place in full speed!


I went...

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Break-time, The Chelsea Brasserie (11) Chelsea Marathon, 8" x 10", Oil on board

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Break-time, The Chelsea Brasserie (11) Chelsea Marathon, 8" x 10", Oil on board
This is number 11 of my current series of my favourite spots in Chelsea.

 I call it the Chelsea Marathon, as it ongoing and really an endurance race of producing 60 drawings and paintings in a short space of time.

I have chosen The Chelsea Brasserie along Kings Road, Sloane Square because of the beauty of the shadows! I...

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Afternoon light, PAUL, Kings Road (10) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Oil on Board

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This is number 10, of my current series of paintings and drawings of Chelsea. This is one of my favorite spots! The French Family Bakery Paul

  Afternoon light, PAUL, Kings Road (10) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Oil on Board
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I just love the whole effect of light and shade on the scene and the fact that it is situated at the corner of a street makes it...

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Afternoon Light, Sloane Square from Above (9) Chelsea Marathon

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Here is number 9 of my current series of paintings and drawings of Chelsea.

It's Sloane Square from above under some intense afternoon light!

Afternoon Light, Sloane Square from Above (9) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Oil on board
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This one was painted all indoors, I got the view shot from a Bus 11 while journeying around the Square.

I am always...

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Heatherley's School of Fine Art (8) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Graphite on paper

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This is number 8, of my current series of drawings and paintings of Chelsea, they are all 10" x 8" in size.

I chose this because this was school that changed my perception of art! Great Tutors and a fantastic environment to study with amazing students all willing to reach their aspirations!

Heatherley's School of Fine Art (8) Chelsea Marathon, 10" x 8", Graphite on paper
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