Nude 06 (2013)

realistic nude pastel drawing

A classic pose done in 1 hour for instructional reasons for my students.

Nude 05 (2013)

impressionistic nude pastel drawing

A study after extreme light from the front with a heavy use of complementary colours.

Pastel study 02 (2013)

impressionistic nude pastel drawing

For this study I used black papier and let the core shadows on the body of the model and the cast shadows totally untouched.

Romy Schneider (2013)

cubistic nude pastel drawing

A cubistic prestudy for an oil painting, depicting moviestar and celebrity Romy Schneider.

Cubistic nude (01) (prestudy) (2013)

cubistic nude pastel drawing

This is the prestudy for ‘Cubistic nude 01 (2013)’ on pastel. I used velours paper and Schmincke pastels so I could fill up planes easily and make a swift progression, keeping up with the ideas that I feared would be lost if I would set it up to slowly.