Model Session – 16-09-25 – 2

Pastel drawing Model Session by Corné Akkers, kneeling male nude in geometric pose with blue-gray background.

This pastel drawing ‘Model Session – 18-10-25 – 1’ is a continuation of my cubist endeavours during live model drawing sessions.

Model Session – 16-09-25 – 1

Pastel drawing Model Session by Corné Akkers, seated male nude with arms wrapped around legs.

This pastel drawing ‘Model Session – 16-09-25 – 1’ reveals a bit of cubism applied to live model sketching. Pastel and Ingres paper are perfect for this style.

Neo Deco – 27-08-25

Surreal abstract oil painting of a kneeling nude figure with raised arm, rendered in geometric shapes and vibrant colors.

This oil painting ‘Neo Deco – 27-08-25’ is a culmination of 13 previous graphite pencil drawings of Assia Granatouroff. Finally colour has touched her sweet features.

Neo Deco – 10-07-25

cubist nude oil painting

This oil painting ‘Neo Deco – 10-07-25’ demonstrates everything I know about color theory. In fact, it’s a search to converge all 6 main colours of the color wheel into a majestic scenery

Neo Deco – 30-06-25

cubist nude pastel drawing

This pastel drawing ‘Neo Deco – 30-06-25’ is a test of Terra Cotta paper I bought. Model ‘Assia’ brought back to live in cubist red planes.

Neo Deco – 02-08-24

Abstract cubist female nude composed of flowing geometric shapes and soft color gradients in an oil painting on linen.

This oil painting ‘Neo Deco – 02-08-24’ is an elaboration of my graphite pencil drawing ‘Roundism – 08-10-17’. A search for saturational balances.

Neo Deco – 26-07-24

cubist art deco nude oil painting

This oil painting ‘Neo Deco – 26-07-24’ is a little experiment in color. There was this beautiful bodyscape of the 1920s I found.

Neo Deco – 05-03-24

cubist nude oil painting

This oil painting ‘Neo Deco – 05-03-24’ is an elaboration of my pastel drawing ‘Cubist Nude – 28-03-14’. One I was bound to elaborate at some point.

Neo Deco – 15-01-24

Abstract oil painting titled Neo Deco – 15-01-24 by Corné Akkers, featuring cubistic female nude forms in vibrant orange, teal, red, and black against a dark background.

This oil painting ‘Neo deco – 15-01-24’ is an elaboration of a pastel of almost 7 years back.

Neo Deco – 12-01-24

Oil painting of a reclining nude woman rendered in bold geometric shapes and vibrant colors, lying on a couch with draped fabric in a stylized Neo‑Deco composition.

This oil painting ‘Neo Deco – 12-01-24’ incorporates new elements. Motivated as I was to continue my search after my last one I tried out something new.