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.

Strelitzia (2007)

Oil painting Strelitzia by Corné Akkers, bird-of-paradise flower in golden vase against deep blue background.

This oil painting ‘Strelitzia (2007) depicts a flower that’s one of my favorites. Put in a granate shell my grandfather found during World War II.

Elysian Fields – 15-09-25

Graphite drawing Elysian Fields by Corné Akkers, rural scene with winding path, grazing cows, and overhanging branches.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Elysian Fields – 15-09-25’ combines impressionism with a bit of surrealism. Two elephants in the back and why not?

Elysian Fields – 15-09-25

Graphite drawing Elysian Fields by Corné Akkers, rural scene with winding path, grazing cows, and overhanging branches.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Elysian Fields – 15-09-25’ combines impressionism with a bit of surrealism. Two elephants in the back and why not?

Beek – 08-09-25

Graphite drawing Beek by Corné Akkers, cows grazing in meadow near village church in Beek-Ubbergen.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Beek – 08-09-25’ combines cubism with atmospheric depth. Cows, trees and a lovely view over the Ooijpolder.

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.

Model Session – 17-06-25 – 1

cubist nude pastel drawing

This pastel drawing ‘Model Session – 17-06-25 – 1’ is a cubist experiment really. Using gold pastel and Sennelier Pastel Card.

Gent – 08-05-23

cubist cityscape graphite pencil drawing

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Gent – 08-05-23’ shows a different scenery for a change. Lovely Belgium in cubist forms.

Counting Sheep – 26-05-25

surrealist animals graphite pencil drawing

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Counting Sheep – 26-05-25’ is my first surrealist work after quite some time. One time they were floating in the sky.

Counting Sheep – 26-05-25

surrealist animals graphite pencil drawing

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Counting Sheep – 26-05-25’ is my first surrealist work after quite some time. One time they were floating in the sky.