STUDIES
Completed Pieces.
Various Mediums.
01
Nature Study
Oil on canvas. 2023
02
Posed Nude
Exercise in outlining shadow shapes. Charcoal.
03
Untitled Fetal-Bird
Oil on stretched canvas. Reflection on gestation.
04
Male Motion
Oil on canvas
05
Water
Oil on canvas
06
Red Room
Digital.
Various sources used.
STUDIES
”Rough Work” —
Figure Studies, exercises in creating volume, form, shadow shapes (chiaroscuro), and more than anything learning to see without automatic recognition and classification.
Most works in charcoal. Some digital.
Digital
Pencil on paper. Orange lady
Charcoal — soft indistinguishable forms
Charcoal on paper. Photo from concert.
Exercise in creating volume and chiaroscuro.
~10 minute still. Charcoal on paper.
Emphasis on creating forms in shadow. Vine charcoal on paper.
Charcoal on paper.
Longer practice on the same exercises.