Bettie Page – 19-05-18

Graphite pencil drawing of a stylized seated Bettie Page with flowing curves, geometric shading, and abstract forms.

I found this great early picture of a young Bettie Page posing before her pin-up days of fame.

Roundism – 08-05-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

I found this great reference picture on which the model was heavily backlit, distorting her figure in the centre of it.

Roundism – 17-04-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

In this drawing I tried to combine the edgy triangular bodyscapes with a circular movement of the model.

Roundism – 07-04-18 (sold)

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

In this graphite pencil drawing ‘Roundism – 07-04-18 (Sold)’ I focused on triangular structures. A body can often show them when posing in a slanted position.

Roundism – 22-03-18 (sold)

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Drawing this one I was attracted to the curvy features that allowed me to search for round forms counterbalanced by straight thin linear structures.

Roundism – 17-03-18

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Eroticism and art is as old as the Venus of Millendorf but always has been shunned and embraced at the same time.

Roundism – 10-03-18

Graphite pencil drawing of an abstract, flowing human figure with underwater‑like curves and rising bubbles; artwork by Corné Akkers.

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Roundism – 10-03-18’ takes place under water for a change. A free floating yet cubist nude.