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Entries from February 2008

“Jump!”, Complete

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Colored Pencil drawing entitled Jump!

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Completed Work · Figure Drawing

“Jump!”, Update #10

February 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Jeans about done, all thats left now is the addition of the sidewalk. Next update should be the finished drawing!

 In progress scan of colored pencil drawing entitled Jump!

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″ 

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress

“Jump!”, Update #9

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

A better photo of last nights progress in daylight, with a bit more of the jeans finished.

In progress scans of colored pencil drawing entitled Jump!

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress

“Jump!”, Update #8

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Now with a leg and a foot, which makes jumping easier, so I hear.

 In progress photo of colored pencil drawing entitled Jump!

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″ 

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress

“Jump!”, Update #7

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Jacket about finished, and starting on the pants which I am trying really hard to make sure have a different texture and feel than the jacket.

 In progress scan of colored pencil drawing entitled Jump!

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″

 I also want to share this one to give you an idea of the scale of this piece, since several folks that have seen it in person have commented that they thought it was much larger, having only seen it online.

 Photograph of Jump! in progress on my desk in my studio amongst the clutter to give an idea of its size.

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress

“Jump!”, Update #6

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

More progress on the jacket, along with the darkening I mentioned in the last update.

 In progress scan of colored pencil drawing entitled Jump!

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″ (detail) 

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress

“Jump!”, Update #5

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

More jacket, but I need to tone down the highlights a bit in the shadowed part of the jacket.

 In progress scan of colored pencil drawing entitled Jump!

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″ 

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress

“Jump!”, Update #4

February 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments

A bit more from this afternoon: 

 In progress scan of colored pencil drawing entitled Jump!

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″ 

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress

“Jump!”, Update #3

February 24th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m liking the way the light is coming together in this one.

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress

“Jump!”, Update #2

February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

A photo in bad lighting of more jacket, hair and more details in the face. I’ll have a better shot in the morning after my next go with it.

In progress scans of colored pencil drawing entitled Jump!

Colored Pencil on Pastelbord, 7 x 14″

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Tags: Child Portraits · Colored Pencil · Figure Drawing · Work In Progress