Unison soft pastel, Conté crayon and pastel pencil on Cartiera Magnani Velata paper (cream tone, 8″ x 10″), September 2008.
“Change is good”, my wife Kyoko replied yesterday when I told her I was thinking of exploring new subjects for my drawings. I’d decided to make a greater effort to work on drawings of local subjects, which [...]
Archive for September, 2008
East River, Foggy Morning in Early Autumn
Posted in Works on September 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Abandoned Barn Color Study
Posted in Works on September 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Unison soft pastel, Conté crayon and pastel pencil on Cartiera Magnani Velata paper (cream tone, 8″ x 8″), September 2008.
Here’s a new, larger and more finished color study I did of the abandoned barn that I’ve been working on with Casey. There were several strategies I tried to incorporate with this study. First, I gave a [...]
Cherry Trees in Late Summer
Posted in Works on September 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Conté carres and pastel pencil on Cartiera Magnani Velata paper (cream tone, 9″ x 12″), September 2008.
Last Sunday we took a drive up into Westchester County and visited a small park that we went to back in the spring this year, when the many cherry trees were in full bloom. We had a nice picnic lunch [...]
New Hampshire Landscape Study
Posted in Works on September 8, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Unison soft pastel, Conté crayon and pastel pencil on Cartiera Magnani Velata paper (cream tone, 6-1/4″ x 10″), September 2008.
Here I’ve posted the next in a series of landscape studies I’m doing based on reference photos and sketches from our recent camping trip to Maine. We drove through New Hampshire on our way there [...]