Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Head study -- 15 of 50


Oil on canvas. 6 x 8 in gesture sketch.

Head study -- 14 of 50


Oil on canvas. 6 x 8 in. gesture sketch.

Head study -- 13 of 50


Oil on canvas. 6 x 8 in. gesture sketch.

Head study -- 12 of 50


Oil on canvas 6 x 8 in. gesture sketch.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Head study -- 11 of 50


Charcoal on bond. 8.5 x 11 in.

Monday, December 20, 2010

Head study -- 10 of 50


Oil on canvas. 6 x 8 in. Burnt umber, raw umber, & white. A gesture sketch. (I ran out of burnt umber and switched to raw.)

Head study -- 9 of 50




Oil on canvas. 6 X 8 in. Burnt umber & white. This is a gesture sketch, done in one hour. Pretty sketchy and loose, but good training. Especially for someone who tends to be a perfectionist.

Head study -- 8 of 50


Charcoal on drawing pad. 11 x 14 in.

This paper has too much tooth for the drawing technique I used (shading with the side of the charcoal). So it's pretty grainy. A learning experience, as all of these drawings are.

Friday, December 17, 2010

Head study -- 7 0f 50


Charcoal on bond. 8.5 X 11 in.

Head study -- 6 0f 50


Oil on canvas. 6 X 8 in. Burnt umber/white.