Category: Drawing Skills

Figure drawing. This is where I started my art journey, originally by pursuing a goal of drawing comics. Its interesting to see how things have changed. Most weekends, still, I…

I had held off reflecting on the feedback from my second assignment. Partly, because I didn’t know how, and partly because I was caught up in vacation planning. My intent…

Research: John Virtue and Deanna Petherbridge John Virtue The artist, I think, is painting the idea of London. While editing and moving the cityscape, without the traffic, and the people…

This post is unfinished. As I progress through, I’ll collect my process and thoughts here. Exercise 5: Fore, Middle, and Background Reflecting on this drawing, there are definitely pieces I…

Exercise 3: Clouds Clouds are super frustrating. I need to try more of this. I really enjoyed the process with the graphite. It looks incredibly luminous, even if the shapes…

Every year, pandemic willing, I spend a week in the woods a few hours north of where I live. It is a necessary and needed break from the city and…

Featured Image: Akunyili Crosby, N. (2012) Nwantinti. [Acrylic , pastel, charcoal, colored pencil and Xerox transfers on paper] 68 x 96 in. Two of these images have already come up…

Featured Image: Magritte, R. (1966) The Happy Donor. [Oil on canvas] Flatness/Illusion of space in art is an interesting topic to me. I can remember my high school art teacher…