‘On the Hoof 1’ pencil & ink A5 sketchbook © The Artist. Drawing of a Cow & her calf lying down first of a series of bovines…look further in this blog to follow the herd
Category: Drawings
Drawings, quick sketches, elaborate drawings, scribbles, gesture drawings, composition works in progress; finished drawings, portraits, pencil, sanguine, conté, graphite
Drawing of Mother & Child – attachment theory – Bed Time Story 9
‘ML & E’ sanguine A5 sketchbook – double spread © The Artist. attachment provides a secure base ” (according to Bowlby) … attachment provides a secure base from which the child can explore the environment, a haven of safety to which the child can return when he or she is afraid or fearful. As…
pencil portraits in graphite
Some pencil portraits in graphite A5 sketch book. ©adam cope
Le Havre, Port d’Europe – pencil sketch
‘Le Havre, Port d’Europe’ graphite A5 sketchbook double-spread © the artist ‘Le Havre, Port d’Europe’ d etail Sketched this whilst waiting 20 minutes for the boat to cast off. Quite pleased with this detail, as it fits in with my current interests in 1. ‘driving’ a line all the way around a profile or skyline…
travels – carnet de voyage en Egypte
Off to England. Back soon, within the week. Here’s some images from another walk-about. Guess where? ‘Carnet de Voyage en Egypte’ Some pages from the travel sketch book of Adam Cope in Egypt in pencil & watercolour, Akenaton & Sekhmet & Komombos © adam cope I want to finish my ‘Carnet de Voyage…
Telly Fans 3
‘Val 6 feb 2009’ Bistre A5 sketchbook © adam cope my boy 🙂 ” Every child comes with the message that god is not yet tired of man.” – Tagore & every child watching telly comes with the message that non-adult man is not yet tired of telly…
sketch book : drawing of a town road
‘Bergerac’ graphite A5 sketchbook © The Artist. Detail drawing of a town road in Bergerac Winter sun. I sat on the terrace of a bar & did this drawing. More of a doodle really. Enjoyed the urban setting for a change from the countryside. Quite like the arrangement of shapes in the detail. Learning…
French Market Places 16 : ‘Amigo’
‘Amigo 1’ Graphite A5 sketchbook © the artist NFS ‘Amigo 2’ Bistre medium size drawing – A3 © adam cope make me an offer, LOL – kill me with silence & whine about the price of art… OK… then go buy your 70 euros lunch in a restaurant then… hhehheeee.. i’ll eat the radishes &…
Bed Time Story 7 – Hommage to Frank Baum
‘ Bed Time Story 7 ‘ Graphite 40 x 40cm (approx 16 x 16 inches) © The Artist NFS Detail Homage to Frank Baum “…..Then a strange thing happened. The house whirled around two or three times and rose slowly through the air. Dorothy felt as if she were going up in a…
More on Sketching & Photography
‘Telly Fans 1’ Sanguine A5 sketchbook double-spread © the artist NFS ‘Telly Fans 2’ Sanguine A5 sketchbook double-spread © the artist NFS sketching & photography An ex-student wrote to me recently, with these kind & interesting comments : “….I really loved –and was inspired by–seeing the drawings you’ve been doing of your children (and the…