Summer in Holland – 25-07-18

surrealist nudes graphite pencil drawing

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Summer in Holland – 25-07-18’ is an ambiguous image. I had a double vision. Hence, two women for the price of one.

Roundism – 17-07-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Another session with my model and I used an unusual point of view: above her and it took the challenge to capture the foreshortened shapes of her body.

Lorelei – 12-07-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

I always tell my students that art is about seeing one thing in another, just like tasting wine and describing it by comparing to something completely different than wine itself, like chocolate, red fruit, etc.

Roundism – 05-07-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

I was very happy with the result of my latest session with my favorite model. She showed great triangular structures and edges.

The Carolingian Chapel – 30-06-18

cubistic landscape graphite pencil drawing

When I was visiting the Bastei, a new museum at the base of the Valkhof at Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, my eye caught the Sint-Nicolaaskapel or better known as ‘The Carolingian Chapel’.

The Hague Forest – 21-06-18

cubistic landscape graphite pencil drawing

This graphite pencil drawing ‘The Hague Forest – 21-06-18’ is a mixture of cubism, roundism and surrealism. Danger lurking in the dark?

Sans titre – 08-06-18 (sold)

Cubistic Diana Ross graphite pencil drawing

I always liked Diana Ross (except for that ghaslty song ‘My Old Piano’) and when I saw a video recently I was intrigued by this shiny 80-dress oozing out glitter and glamour.

Roundism – 04-06-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

I was attracted by the musculature of the model’s back and wanted also to map this even more by emphasizing the oblique position of the torso by means of a number of strategically placed diagonals over the entire image plane.