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Six Weeks of Drawing

portablecity — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 03:46:57 +0000

Six weeks of class = midterm portfolio reviews! Here’s a selection of my life drawing and principles of drawing exercises.

Posted in My Work, Schoolwork, Sketches

I was more productive than it looks here…

portablecity — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 03:52:46 +0000

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Ta-dah! A second still life (a little cropped due to minimal scanning surface and laziness) and another composition design, this time with astronauts! I also flash-coloured it in photoshop, because that is how I roll. I am more than half-done the oil painting but I’m gonna save all the process stuff to display with the finished work. Patience all round, eh?

Posted in My Work

Still Life Work

portablecity — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 04:53:11 +0000

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Pencil on paper. That hand took too many tries. There will be more hands.

Posted in My Work

Pop Tarts

portablecity — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:45:33 +0000

Pop Tarts,

Oil Pastel on Canvas, 2008

Sold.

Postcards

portablecity — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 05:25:48 +0000

Sized at 4″ x 6″ for easy mailing and/or framing. Also easy to compose.

Marker, brush pen and ink

2008

Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora

portablecity — Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:21:42 +0000

Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora

Screenprint and oil painting on masonite, three panels, framed, each 9″ x 12″ unframed

2005

I have a very special relationship with my plants.

Soap

portablecity — Sun, 04 Jan 2004 04:00:05 +0000

Soap

Chalk pastel on rag paper, 18″ x 24″

2004

I guess this still makes me laugh.

Mask

portablecity — Fri, 02 Jan 2004 01:04:26 +0000

Mask

Conte on coloured rag paper

2004, Not for Sale

This was one of those assignments where I tried to make something elegant and instead made something dark. My model was perhaps a more powerful muse than I thought.