Leiden – 2015-11-11

A view on the houses and trees below the Burcht (Castle) of Leiden.

Leiden – 2015-11-06

A graphite pencil drawing of Leiden, city at Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, where I lived for a long time and this site is to be seen from the Burcht (Castle) looking at the Hartebrugkerk (church).

Haagse Bos (The Hague Forest) – 02-11-15

The central pond at the Haagse Bos (The Hague Forest). I wanted to make the reflections look convincing even though there was plenty of figurative abstraction.

Het Binnenhof (The Inner Court) – 29-10-15

I wanted to do the dutch parliament in my roundish style without loosing the characteristics of the facade and buildings.

Royal Estate ‘De Horsten’ – 23-10-15

A rather gloomy drawing but I liked doing it. It’s art deco rather than cubism I think.

Filosofendal (Valley of the Philosophers) – 2015-10-20

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Filosofendal (Valley of the Philosophers) – 20-10-15 is all about trees and hills. Captured in cubism.

Nude – 17-10-15 (sold)

I liked doing the facets like a diamond in this one. It’s with a private collector now.

Nude – 2015-10-12

The reference picture was not too great so I had to add a lot of things to it, like the moon and in the body.

Nude – 2015-10-07 (Sold)

I liked the model being thin so I could easily detect cubistic planes.

Nude – 2015-10-04

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Nude 04-10-15’ a full display of the principles of ambiguous image. Women are foxy!