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Tag Archives: portrait
new marker drawing
This is a marker drawing I did this week on 14″ x 11″ paper. What kind of markers did I use? Art/design markers, neon Sharpies, a couple highlighters, some felt tip pens and a water-based paint marker.
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new oil sketch
This is an oil sketch on a gessoed piece of reused cardboard packaging. It is roughly 13″ x 14″. I did this study as part of my Shotgun series. The reference photo was taken with the Panoramic feature on my … Continue reading
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new work – watercolor
Watercolor and acrylic wash on paper. 6-7/8″ x 5″. Before painting this portrait a couple of months ago, I hadn’t worked with watercolor for a number of years. I chose to give it a try again while knocking out this … Continue reading
upcoming art show
I am pleased to announce that I will be doing an art show next month (January 2018) at Upper Cup Coffee in downtown Columbus. An assortment of my paintings will be on display for the month, and the opening will … Continue reading
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a “coffee portrait”
This is a painting on a 30″ x 22″ canvas. Instead of using watercolor, which this kind of looks like, I painted this picture with brewed coffee. It is a portrait of my friend Mike, who is a coffee shop … Continue reading
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new painting – Self Portrait
Self-portrait. Oil on canvas, mounted on board. 27″ x 14″.
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a couple of paintings – portraits of “F”
These are a couple of quick portraits I did recently of a friend of mine. We’ll call him “F”. Anyway, they are roughly 14″ x 14″ each and are gouache and acrylic on gessoed pizza box lids.
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