Beek-Ubbergen – 16-01-26

Graphite pencil drawing of a forest scene with dramatic sunlight, intricate tree branches, and a winding path.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Beek-Ubbergen – 12-01-026’ is a quick under two hours impressionist sketch of one of my favorite places.

Sans Titre – 06-01-26 (Caja Eric)

Stylized graphite portrait of a downward-facing woman, Caja Eric, in profile, rendered with classical shading and anatomical precision against a dark textured background.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 06-01-26’ shows Caja Eric in all her art deco glory. A tribute to her beauty, refracted through the lens of cubism.

Neo Deco – 29-12-25

Stylized graphite pencil drawing of a seated figure seen from behind, rendered in geometric Art Deco style.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Neo Deco – 29-12-25’ takes me back to the core of my personal cubist style. An Angular bodyscape sparked my imagination.

Neo Deco – 14-12-25

Framed graphite pencil drawing of a stylized human figure in contrapposto pose, viewed from the back. The figure is rendered with smooth geometric shading and dramatic light contrast, framed by symmetrical fan motifs and a sunburst design. Titled “Neo Deco – 14‑12‑25” by Corné Akkers.

Neo Deco – 14-12-25 is a graphite pencil drawing that pays homage to the stylized geometry of the art deco era.

Ophelia – 08-12-25

Graphite pencil drawing of Ophelia floating with open eyes, natural red hair imagined, chiaroscuro style, by Corné Akkers.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Ophelia – 08-12-25’ is my Shakespearean card up my sleeve I wanted to play for so long. Honoring John Everett Millais.

Sheer Beauty – 28-11-25

Profile view of a long-haired figure gently holding sheer fabric, rendered in graphite pencil. Dramatic light and shadow interplay across the face and body, evoking serenity and introspection.

To me, this graphite pencil drawing ‘Sheer Beauty – 28-11-25’ was nothing but sheer joy to create. Maximal tonal tension: hefty and subtle combined.

Louise Brooks – 04-11-25

Stylized portrait of Louise Brooks in profile, rendered with diagonal colored lines over a dark background, wearing a white collared shirt.

This colored pencil drawing ‘Louise Brooks – 04-11-25’ pays homage to a cinematic icon whose beauty and presence transcend time.

L’Inconnue de la Seine – 12-10-25

Graphite drawing L’Inconnue de la Seine by Corné Akkers, woman walking near Notre-Dame at night with basket.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘L’inconnue de la Seine – 12-10-25’ handles a curious case of an unsolved mystery. Imagine a beautiful yet drowned woman.

Lady Chatterley’s Lover- 05-10-25

Graphite drawing Lady Chatterley’s Lover by Corné Akkers, sleeping woman and gardener outside arched window.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover – 05-10-25’ honors English author D.H. Lawrence. My visual interpretation of his greatest novel.