Monday, June 30, 2008

6/30 sketch

I liked the way the still life I did in oils came out so I tried doing the same setup with soft pastels on black strathmore charcoal paper.

Saturday, June 28, 2008

6/28 sketch

oil on mat board, 7.5 x 10

Friday, June 27, 2008

Lemons

First attempt at painting a still life with oils and of course, it's a lemon.

oil on mat board, 5 x 7

Thursday, June 26, 2008

6/26 oil sketch

oil on board, 7.5 x 10. Approximately 1 hour.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Portrait WIP

Portrait WIP
oil on board, 7.5 x 10

Monday, June 23, 2008

Today's oil sketch

Today's little rough oil sketch, 8.5 x 11. First attempt having multiple people in the same portrait. Image ref taken from the lounge section of the ConceptArt forum. It's really hard to get even a slight resemblance at this size.

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Figure sketch

One hour figure sketch
oil on canvas paper, 9 x 12

Friday, June 20, 2008

Oil Study

One hour oil study on board from a b/w photo image ref, 9 x 12



Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Jodie Foster

oil on board, approximately 8 x 10

Sunday, June 15, 2008

Friday, June 13, 2008

Bird painting

My poor attempt at painting a bird in oils.

7.5 x 10

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Masked Booby

Soft pastel on museum mat board with colourfix primer, 4 x 6

A small sketch

Haven't been able to get into the mood to do any sketching for the last couple of days because life problems just keep getting in the way.

Soft Pastels, 4 x 5

Sunday, June 8, 2008

Another rough sketch

Newsprint, digitally cropped from 14 x 17 to approximately 8 x 10

Friday, June 6, 2008

Little portrait

A little oil portrait, 5 x 7.5

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Playing with the dust again

a quick rough pastel portrait sketch, 8 x 10

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Something different

First attempt at painting an insect, though it looks more like a rough sketch.

oil, 5 x 7.5

Half hour oil sketch

A quick little half hour oil sketch, 5 x 7.5

Monday, June 2, 2008