Don't Hesitate

"JUST DON'T HESITATE TO EXAGGERATE COLOR AND LIGHT. DON'T WORRY ABOUT TELLING LIES. THE MOST TIRESOME PICTURES ARE THE STUPIDLY TRUTHFUL ONES" - WM MERRITT CHASE

Life Drawing at Milgi, City Rd. (23/01/12)

After a year-long hiatus from life drawing classes, my interest in form and figure returns.
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Egon Schiele, 'Nu Assis' (1910)
I am continually fixated with Schiele's bold, linear style. It somehow retains such sensitivity.


Five minute warm-up. Pencil.


Ten/fifteen minute study. Pencil.

A final ten minute study. Pencil.

(N.B.: Aplogies for the less-than-great image quality.)

Cardiff School of Art, First year 'rotations' (2011/12)

Works within the Fine Art specialisms of Sculpture, Printmaking and Painting.

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PAINTING

Aubergine and sharon fruit. Oil on paper.

Pear and plums. Oil on paper.

Clementines. Oil on paper.

Bear mask. Oil on canvas.

Romany peppers. Oil on linen.

Pomegranate. Oil on linen.

Lemon and clementine. Oil on linen.

Alec. Oil on canvas. To be completed.

PRINTMAKING

Self portrait. Intaglio print.

Dead mouse. Intaglio print.

Walking bears. Chine colle.

SCULPTURE

Shaker light. Steel.

Prototype for a lampshade in paper.