Roundism – 22-03-18 (sold)

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Drawing this one I was attracted to the curvy features that allowed me to search for round forms counterbalanced by straight thin linear structures.

Roundism – 17-03-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Eroticism and art is as old as the Venus of Millendorf but always has been shunned and embraced at the same time.

Roundism – 13-03-18 (sold)

Cubistic nude oil painting

Some years back I saw an incredible oil painting by Herman Gouwe of a sunset in cyan, yellow, purple and red and I it baffled me. How could bright shining light ever be portrayed better than this.

Roundism – 10-03-18

Graphite pencil drawing of an abstract, flowing human figure with underwater‑like curves and rising bubbles; artwork by Corné Akkers.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Roundism – 10-03-18’ takes place under water for a change. A free floating yet cubist nude.

Roundism – 20-02-18

cubist nude pastel drawing

This oil painting is the final piece on the series of the pastel and graphite pencil drawing on the same theme. I decided to abstract the female figure even more, reducing the oily reflections on her body to cubist planes, creating rhythym and diction of light and dark tones.

Roundism – 19-02-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

In my ever quest for roundism I was attracted to the female body’s position showing diagonals and triangles.

Roundism – 11-02-18

cubistic nude oil painting

Based on two previous artworks: a pastel called ‘Into the light – 15-06-17’ (impressionistic, surrealsitic) and a graphite pencil drawing ‘Roundism – 04-07-17’. I liked both works and took the colour scheme of the pastel drawing in reds and greens but also used the roundism style of the pencil drawing and combine them.