Saturday, June 20, 2015

More sketches of poets at readings around the city


Lorraine Gane @ The Art Bar


Margaret Christakos @ The Art Bar


Gianna Patriarca @ Vino Rosso


Gene Wong @ The Art Bar

About the only life drawing I am doing these days - I do enjoy sketching poets and musicians, if they're relatively still, that is! I've thrown out quite a few water-soluble colour ink drawings that did not work to my eye and I've decided to stick with a .9mm technical pencil with a B or 2B lead for now. (Though in Gianna's drawing I did add some fine black Pitt pen.)

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