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“Zen”, Update #1

November 6th, 2010 · No Comments

A new commission:

In progress portrait entitled Zen

Zen | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 10 x 8"

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“Moses”, Complete

November 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Finished:

Colored pencil drawing entitled Moses
Moses | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 6 x 12"

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“Moses”, Update #3

October 31st, 2010 · No Comments

I’ve obviously been somewhat lax in posting updates of this as I work on it …

In progress colored pencil portrait entitled Moses.

Moses | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 6 x 12"

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“Moses”, Update #2

October 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

In progress colored pencil drawing entitled Moses
Moses | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 6 x 12"

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“Moses”, Update #1

October 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Very early stages of a commission:

In progress colored pencil drawing entitled Moses
Moses | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 6 x 12"

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“Emre at 16 Months”, Complete

October 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Now where were we … ah, yes:

Colored Pencil portrait entitled Emre at 16 Months
Emre at 16 Months | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 8 x 10"

Better late than never, right?

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“Emre at 16 Months”, Update #3

August 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments

In progress colored pencil portrait entitled Emre at 16 Months
Emre at 16 Months | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 8 x 10"

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“Emre at 16 Months”, Update #2

August 19th, 2010 · No Comments

Haven’t found much time to work on this lately. Slow going …

In progress colored pencil drawing entitled Emre at 16 Months
Emre at 16 Months | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 8 x 10"

I’m considering migrating from wax to oil pencils. Anyone have recommendations for a brand? Experience with them and how they relate to wax pencils in terms of feel? Do they play well with wax pencils?

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“Emre at 16 Months”, Update #1

August 15th, 2010 · No Comments

In progress colored pencil portrait entitled Emre at 16 Months
Emre at 16 Months | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 8 x 10"

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“Self Portrait VII”, Complete

August 10th, 2010 · 2 Comments

And there you have it – first drawing in more than a year. I’m a pretty happy with it, all things considered.

Colored pencil portrait entitled Self Portrait VII
Self Portrait VII | Colored Pencil on Pastelbord | 9 x 12"

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