Another in the same vein. Knees are unfailingly interesting to draw.
Oil over acrylic. (BLASPHEMER!)
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I am so into legs.
A work in progress. Thin layer of oils over acrylic & primer on paper. I used plastic to get a textured effect in the background.
Still a work in progress.
Oil on canvas.
I am trying to make myself like this city better by getting to know its nooks and crannies.
To be honest, it feels kinda like trying to convince yourself you’re in love with some girl when you watch her changing her clothes too near her bedroom window.
Pencil sketches jazzed up in Photoshop.
BIRDS.
hMore drawings from the sketchbook. Mostly graphite and white pencil.
Some drawings from my sketchbook.
I much prefer drawing on brown paper, it is very forgiving.
Hernán Cortés, Spanish conquistador, syphilis survivor and bane of the Aztecs.
I am a bit obsessive about explorers.
pI went to the Dead Zoo in Dublin. It’s overrun with morbid children in the summer but it’s quiet in the autumn. It’s less disturbing than a real zoo, because for these creatures, the worst is over. Long over, in most cases. I find it peaceful, except for the mounted heads, which somehow seem more grotesque than full-body taxidermy, possibly because it’s less dignified.
Also this week, something tragic and terrible happened involving a mouse, but I don’t want to talk about it.
Photos show a skelephant.
A drawing. Female head study, graphite on ivory linen paper.