Monday, December 31, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 31, 2012

90 Minute Pose


This was done with black and white acrylic paint on 12" x 16" gessoed  1/4" medium density fiberboard.

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Thursday, December 27, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 27, 2012

5 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 8-1/2" x 11" Canson (70#) sketchbook paper.

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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 26, 2012

5 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 8-1/2" x 11" Canson (70#) sketchbook paper.

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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 18, 2012

5 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 8-1/2" x 11" Canson (70#) sketchbook paper.

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Monday, December 17, 2012

Friday, December 14, 2012

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 12, 2012

20 Minute Pose

Hey, it's 12/12/12...


This was done with acrylic paint on 8" x 10" gessoed illustration board.

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 11, 2012

40 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal, carbon pencil, and white chalk on 9" x 12" gray bogus paper.

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Monday, December 10, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 10, 2012

30 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil and white chalk on 8-1/2" x 11" Canson (#80) sketchbook paper.

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Sunday, December 9, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 9, 2012

15 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil and white chalk on 8-1/2" x 11" Canson (#80) sketchbook paper.

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Saturday, December 8, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 8, 2012

1 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 8-1/2" x 11" Canson (#80) sketchbook paper.

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Friday, December 7, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 7, 2012

20 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 8" x 10" Strathmore (#70) drawing paper.

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Thursday, December 6, 2012

Figure Drawing for December 6, 2012

15 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 8" x 10" Strathmore (70#) drawing paper.

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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Monday, December 3, 2012

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Friday, November 30, 2012

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Monday, November 26, 2012

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Saturday, November 24, 2012

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Figure Drawing for November 22, 2012

40 Minute Pose


This was done with balck-and-white acrylic paint on 8" x 10" gessoed hardboard.

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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Monday, November 19, 2012

Figure Drawing for November 19, 2012

20 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 8" x 10" Strathmore (80#) drawing paper.

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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Figure Drawing for November 18, 2012

20 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 8" x 10" Strathmore (#80) drawing paper.

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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Figure Drawing for November 15, 2012

90 Minute Pose


This was done with black and white acrylic paint on 7-1/2" x 10" gessoed Crescent illustration board.

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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Monday, November 12, 2012

Figure Drawing for November 12, 2012

40 Minute Pose

Once again,trying to work on my portrait painting with the extremely limited palette of Alizarin Crimson, Yellow Ochre, Ultramarine Blue, Black, and White.


This was done with acrylic paint on 6" x 8" gessoed hardboard.

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Friday, November 9, 2012

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Figure Drawing for November 8, 2012

20 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal, carbon pencil, and white chalk on 11" x 15" Stonhenge (#110) paper.

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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Monday, November 5, 2012

Friday, November 2, 2012

Figure Drawing for November 2, 2012

15 Minute Pose


This was done with charcoal pencil on 9" x 12" Strathmore (#70) drawing paper.

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Thursday, November 1, 2012

Figure Drawing for November 1, 2012

40 Minute Pose


This was done with a limited acrylic paint on 6" x 9" Stonehenge (#140) glued on a piece of Medium Density Fiberboard.

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Figure Drawing for October 30, 2012

30 Minute Pose

I used a VERY limited palette of acrylic paint on this one: Alizarin Crimson, Yellow Ochre/Turner Yellow, Medium Ultramarine, Black, and White.  I don't remember where I read about this particular limited palette (probably on the the Gurney Journey Blog, or something written by James Gurney), but I really like the color variation you can get from just those three colors (and two values).  I will have to play with this more in the future.  Also, it's much easier to carry and layout the limited palette for the travelling art setup.  :-)


This was done with acrylic paint on 6" x 9" Stonehenge (140#) glued to a piece of Medium Density Fiberboard.

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Monday, October 29, 2012

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Friday, October 26, 2012

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Monday, October 22, 2012