A Week in the Life…

I thought I would share my demos and artworks created during a typical week in my classes and open studios…. Rough and unfinished!

Chasing Nicolaides…. Modeled drawing in ink.

Monday afternoon at Lafayette Studio, Chasing Nicolaides…. Modelled drawing in ink.

 

Grisaille underpainting in chalk pastel
Grisaille underpainting in chalk pastel

Tuesday afternoon at Civic Arts, Painting the Still Life in Color and Light… Grisaille underpainting in chalk pastel

 

Still Life demo,  oil grisaille underpainting
Still Life demo, oil grisaille underpainting

Tuesday afternoon again, same still life in an oil underpainting

 

David H., one hour oil portrait
David H., one hour oil portrait

Tuesday night, Figure Open Studio at Lafayette Studio… One hour oil portrait

 

Still Life Demo, burnt umber underpainting in acrylic
Still Life Demo, burnt umber underpainting in acrylic

Thursday morning at Civic Arts, Still Life Painting Like the Old Masters…. Burnt umber underpainting in acrylic

 

Figure Drawing drapery demo
Figure Drawing drapery demo

Friday morning at Civic Arts… Figure Drawing drapery demo

 

One hour pose, gestural figure on BFK in acrylic and chalk pastel
One hour pose, gestural figure on BFK in acrylic and chalk pastel

Friday afternoon, Figure Drawing Open Studio… One hour pose, gestural figure on BFK in acrylic and chalk pastel

 

gestural sketch, acrylic on BFK paper

Friday afternoon, Figure Open Studio (same day)… gestural sketch in acrylic on BFK paper

 

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Gestural Figure in acrylic and chalk pastel on BFK

Friday afternoon, same day… finished figure gesture in acrylic and pastel

 

Portrait demo in charcoal on newsprint

Saturday morning at Civic Arts, Portrait and Figure Drawing and Painting… portrait demo in vine charcoal on newsprint

 

Four hour oil painting, reclining nude

Sunday afternoon Open Figure Studio at Lafayette Studio… Four hour figure painting in oil

 

Close-up, figure in oil

Close-up of same painting

 

Busy week!

 

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