‘ML – 16/1/08’ A3 © adam cope Detail i preferred silence, but google preferred metas….
Category: Drawings
Drawings, quick sketches, elaborate drawings, scribbles, gesture drawings, composition works in progress; finished drawings, portraits, pencil, sanguine, conté, graphite
‘Mains dans les Poches’ – Marché d’Issigeac
‘Mains dans les Poches’ – Marché d’IssigeacA5© The Artist. Mains dans les poches = hands in the pockets, which is a saying that means not spending, just looking.Here’s another old boy in a berry, one of my neighbours & his dog. Observe that he is wearing no socks inside his plastic clogs. I took this…
NOTAN – Winter Sun – Marché d’Issigeac
‘NOTAN – Winter Sun – Marché d’Issigeac’one half times A5ink© The Artist.150 € / 100 £ UK / 200 US dollars.
Dessin ‘Sur La Vif’ d’un Enfant
C rayon A4 © The Artist. Dessin ‘Sur La Vif’ d’un Enfant = drawing of a child , done ‘on the hoof’, whilst in action.
a year ago today
detail ‘three months’ Sanguine pencil 40 x 40 cm © The Artist. A year ago today my daughter was born.
Drawing of maternity – massive forms
‘Bibi de Noël’ A3 sheet, grahite pencil © The Artist. Christmas bibi (bottle).Another drawing done ‘sur la vif’ (on the hoof), where you have to grab the essentials of the action because the models are moving & will break pose at any moment. Go for the drama of the pose. The drama, & not so…
Val 19/12/07
Graphite Pencil A3 sheet © The Artist. detail Another drawing with not a good enough likeness. The profile is such a crucial line. The morning after having drawn V. during his evening session of telly watching, I revised this line as I was unhappy with the form of the nose & the bridge through to…
les Artistes de la Rue à Issigeac
kazouuuuuuu oouuuuu zoooooo kkaaa zoooo uuuu bucket & thumper, grooveey french lads these A5 sketchbook drawing – pencil & ink Buskers – ‘les artistes de la rue’ – market day at Issigeac.
Figs
32 x 28 cm. Watercolour, Lana 220 GMS © The Artist. sold Figs from the garden.Thinking about how to cook them. Vegetarian resolve goes to pot. The South West is the land of THE DUCK. Here’s how I’d do them: Slow fry the duck’s breast in a frying pan, Cook till rosy red but still…
Electric Guitar Busker – ‘L’Assurance Vie’ – life insurance?
‘Busker’ A5 scribble in ink Market day in Bergerac. Busker with electric guitar & vox-box on the pavements. I particularily liked the juxtaposition between him, the artist doubtlessly living in precarity, and the publicity for life insurance. Everything has its price & the price of a life of creativity is often financial insecurity. I thinK…
