Binckhorst Nude – 2021-08-03
At the Binckhorst I met a model who posed nude for me and a student of mine. The live model sketch was in pastel and in fact I got the taste to do some more.
Sheep Have More Fun – 2021-07-23
Sheep have more fun or do they? It so happened that my dear friend, poet and photographer Alexis de Roode went for a little stroll in nature.
Roundism – 2020-12-23 (Sold)
Just on the brink of Christmas I thought I should make a roundism drawing looking rather risqué. It was a strange and hefty year for us all, I think.
On the Beach – 2020-12-11
Years ago I saved a vintage picture of a nude on the beach. Origin unknown and my best guess would be from the 1930s or 1940s. The picture was rather grainy and but it showed a great composition of a female body in slanted position.
Hommage to the Entombment of Christ by Caravaggio – 2020-12-05
In my classes I often use ‘The Entombment of Christ’ by Caravaggio to demonstrate how artists normally distribute space. Next to this, in my eyes a great artist is one who lets the composition reflect the idea the main theme has to to convey.
Roundism – 2020-11-15
The previous drawing Roundism – 06-11-20 was set up rather elementary, contary to this one.
Roundism – 2020-11-06
After Roundism – 27-10-20 I thought to postpone future colored pencil drawings for a while and return to graphite pencil.
Roundism – 2020-10-27
Last model session resulted in a nice pose through which I was inspired to continue my roundism series.
The Cat – 2020-10-23 (Sold)
A cat comes in handy when you are out of options and do not want to simply draw a pretty picture of a beautiful woman.
Schiedam – 2020-10-09 (Sold)
This colored pencil drawing ‘Schiedam 09-10-20 (Sold)’ shows my impressionistic view on the city. Water reflections are always rewarding.
