Tag: portrait

Queen of Dark

Yesterday while watching my wife flip through a fashion magazine I saw a striking image. It was a picture of South Sudanese-American model Nyakim Gatwech. I immediately began this pencil drawing of the beautiful “Queen of Dark” which I finished this morning before breakfast. I like to listen to instrumental music while I draw and …

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Bowie

Ziggy Stardust portrait for Mel.

Winslow Homer

This is a sketch I did today at We Care Arts. Homer was a magnificent painter who worked with watercolor and oil and even did some printmaking in his time. What a fellow!

Color Pencil Drawing

This is a portrait I did today of either A) a nineteenth century French sculptor or B) a twentieth century Italian plumber.

Joe Bonomo

Joe Bonomo was a silent film star, stuntman, weightlifter and strongman who I recently found out about when I picked up a book about him for twenty nine cents at a local thrift store. We have the best thrift stores here in Dayton. THE BEST!