Nude Study – 10-11-25

A contemplative nude study rendered in charcoal—where light, fabric, and form converge in quiet introspection. Signed by Corné Akkers, 2025.

This pastel drawing ‘nude Study – 10-11-25’ is a quick study done in one hour. A bit of impressionism tested on Clairfontaine’s Ingres paper.

Louise Brooks – 04-11-25

Stylized portrait of Louise Brooks in profile, rendered with diagonal colored lines over a dark background, wearing a white collared shirt.

This colored pencil drawing ‘Louise Brooks – 04-11-25’ pays homage to a cinematic icon whose beauty and presence transcend time.

Louise Brooks – 04-11-25

Stylized portrait of Louise Brooks in profile, rendered with diagonal colored lines over a dark background, wearing a white collared shirt.

This colored pencil drawing ‘Louise Brooks – 04-11-25’ pays homage to a cinematic icon whose beauty and presence transcend time.

Model Session – 18-10-25 – 2

Pastel drawing of Henriëtte Sibie from model-session-18-10-25-2 by Corné Akkers, featuring upward gaze, voluminous hair, and stylized contours against a muted green background.

This pastel drawing ‘Model Session – 18-10-25 – 2’ shows Henriëtte Sibie’s portrait. A bit of cubism but realist as well.

Model Session – 18-10-25 – 1

Cubist pastel drawing titled Model Session – 22.12.05 by Corné Akkers, depicting a reclining nude figure in grayscale, composed of angular planes and sculptural shading.

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

Model Session – 18-10-25 – 1

Cubist pastel drawing titled Model Session – 22.12.05 by Corné Akkers, depicting a reclining nude figure in grayscale, composed of angular planes and sculptural shading.

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

Paris 24 – 04-07-24

art deco female pastel drawing

This pastel drawing ‘Pastel – 24 – 04-07-24’ celebrates 100 years of art deco. I consider this the last true aesthetic artistic style human kind was able to forge.